Gene-edited 'micropigs' to be sold as pets at Chinese institute (nature.com)

They are super cute, but not really suitable as pets (like all pigs they like to dig).

Still it shows that precision gene editing gets the same effects as focused breeding, just faster.

Spiderpig, spiderpig, does whatever a spiderpig does

I had this idea, but for elephants, a while ago (before the technology was really available). Tiny elephants, man. Tiny elephants.