Fulton County Animal Services hopes local dog’s movie journey inspires people to adopt

ATLANTA — From an Atlanta animal shelter to the big screen.

Fulton County Animal Services is hoping a local dog’s journey inspires those looking for a furry friend to adopt.

Coco plays the lead character’s dog in the film “Prey.”

The shelter took care of Coco in 2021. She was adopted specifically for the movie.

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Fulton County Animal Services says: “We are SO delighted that Coco found the life she has, and is now shining a light on the potential of shelter dogs and what they are capable of — when given a chance.”

“Prey” is the origin story of the Predator series in the world of the Comanche Nation 300 years ago.

The movie is available to stream now on Hulu.

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