Jennifer Lawrence recently revealed that she had to rehome her dog following an incident involving her children.
Specifically, on Wednesday, Jan. 7, after the screening for her new movie “Die My Love,” Lawrence opened up about how “dogs became so scary” to her after she gave birth.
“It’s almost like I don’t recognize dogs right now, like I just see them as a threat,” she explained.
Jennifer Lawrence Explains That He Son Was Bit By A Dog
While speaking after the screening, Lawrence went into detail about her reason for seeing dogs as a threat, pointing to a specific situation involving her son.
“One of them bit my son, and that made me just wanna obliterate every dog,” she said. “I’m just like, ‘I’m gonna take out you and your (expletive) family. You and your friends. I’m gonna go to China and take care of your friends over there. Anyone who looks like you is dead.”
Lawrence’s dog, Princess Pippi Longstocking, whom she adopted in 2017, now lives with her parents.
“She’s alive, she’s with my parents,” the actress said. ““She did not like New York. I lived on 1st and 67th just to be near the park for her.”
Jennifer Lawrence Is Now A Cat Person
GettyLawrence is now firmly focused on one animal in her life: her cat, Fred.
“They’re so misunderstood,” the actress said. “They are (expletive) and people who don’t like that about cats aren’t getting that that is what is so funny.”
Jennifer Lawrence Details Motherhood As Being ‘Brutal and Incredible’
When speaking at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival in May, Lawrence opened up about being a mom and how she juggles that with her job as an actress.
“”Having children changes everything, it changes your whole life. It’s brutal and incredible. So not only do they go into every decision of where I’m working, when I’m working, they’ve taught me,” she said (via Variety). “I didn’t know that I could feel so much and my job has a lot to do with emotion. And they’ve opened up the world to, it’s almost feeling like a blister or something. Like, so sensitive. So they’ve changed my life, obviously, for the best and they’ve changed me creatively. I highly recommend having kids if you want to be an actor.”
Lawrence has two children, Cy and a baby boy, with whom she shares with husband, Cooke Maroney.
