Prominent Hollywood figures continue to share details about their daily routines with rescued pets, highlighting the animals' roles in their homes and on film sets as of July 2026.
Actresses and Their Unique Bonds
Amanda Seyfried discussed her farm life with chickens, cats, goats, horses, and ducks, noting her Australian Shepherd Finn is her only canine rescue.
“I can only have one dog,” Seyfried told PEOPLE in August 2019, emphasizing her commitment to animal welfare while respecting Finn's needs as an elder dog.
Zendaya detailed her relationship with miniature schnauzer Noon, who travels with her to sets. “He makes me very happy.
He brings a lot of joy to all the sets we've been on,” she told Vanity Fair in November 2024.
In a February 2026 Interview Magazine conversation with Robert Pattinson, Zendaya said, “I'd say quintessential Hollywood s--- is probably how I am with my dog,” noting Noon gets fancy meals with vitamin supplements.
Demi Moore described her micro chihuahua Pilaf, a service animal who has traveled to Broadway shows, the French Open, and Europe 14 times.
“She was meant to be with me, and I was meant to be with her,” Moore told Vogue in August 2024.
Musicians and Actors Share Adoption Stories
Billie Eilish integrated her adopted Pit Bull Shark into her music career after fostering him during the pandemic.
“He was kind of a little lug, and he had this goofy little mouth with this overbite,” she told Vogue in August 2024.
Chris Evans adopted his dog Dodger while filming a movie in a kennel facility.
“I foolishly walked in and thought, 'Are these actor dogs or real up for adoption dogs?'
… I snagged him and he's such a good dog,” he told PEOPLE in April 2017.
Glen Powell secured his terrier-poodle mix Brisket through an online adoption while filming in Oklahoma in summer 2023.
“I was very desperate to get Brisket,” he recalled to Vogue in August 2024.
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos adopted a Maltese-Shih Tzu mix after a televised animal segment in March 2021, following the loss of their dog Chewie.
“We're still not over the loss … but we definitely are considering a sibling,” Ripa told PEOPLE in September 2025.
