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Jennifer Lawrence Says She Rehomed Her Dog After Son Was Bit

Her Jan. 7 Q&A remarks prompted mixed responses over her safety-first decision.

Overview

  • Lawrence spoke after a Die My Love screening at New York’s 92nd Street Y on Jan. 7.
  • She said becoming a mother made dogs feel like a threat and described a bite to her son.
  • Princess Pippi Longstocking, adopted in 2017, now lives with her parents.
  • She now keeps a cat named Fred and described herself as a cat person.
  • Coverage notes backlash over her phrasing alongside defenses citing child safety, with few public details about the bite.