Tom Brady says he has been given “a second chance” with a clone of his beloved family dog.

The Fox Sports broadcaster and retired NFL legend revealed on Nov. 4 that his dog, Junie, is a clone of his family’s previous dog, a pitbull mix named Lua, who died in 2023.

Brady shared the details about Junie as part of a news release by Colossal Biosciences, which announced it has acquired Viagen, a company that specializes in animal cloning.

“I love my animals. They mean the world to me and my family,” Brady said in a news release. “A few years ago, I worked with Colossal and leveraged their non-invasive cloning technology through a simple blood draw of our family’s elderly dog before she passed.”

“In a few short months, Colossal gave my family a second chance with a clone of our beloved dog

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