Warhound Secures $200 Million to Develop Genetically Enhanced Military Canines

By Jess Weatherbed · The Verge · 2026-10-23

The Verge reports that a new Texas startup is combining animal biology and defense hardware to produce a new class of service animals. Backed by figures from Anduril and Colossal Biosciences, the venture aims to reduce the Pentagon’s reliance on European dog breeders by engineeri

The Verge reports that a new Texas startup is combining animal biology and defense hardware to produce a new class of service animals. Backed by figures from Anduril and Colossal Biosciences, the venture aims to reduce the Pentagon’s reliance on European dog breeders by engineeri