Playful pups conceived via in vitro fertilization for the first time

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Puppies

DOGGONE CUTE  These puppies are part of the first litter of dogs (five beagles and two beagle‒cocker spaniel mixes) conceived by in vitro fertilization.

Mike Carroll/Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine

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Test tube puppies have arrived.