Pablo Picasso had Lump the dachshund. Aubrey Hepburn owned Mr Famous, the Yorkshire terrier. Winston Churchill loved his poodle, Rufus. The difference between them and celebrities today? They all had to say teary goodbyes to their precious pets. Not so for today’s upper echelons.
If you’ve got enough money, the loss of a pet needn’t be an issue any more — sort of. It was announced earlier this month that former NFL quarterback Tom Brady had cloned his dog, Lua, who died in 2023, to create his new pet, Junie.
