Demi Moore's Tiny Dog Pilaf, Who the Star Takes 'Everywhere,' Gets Her OwnVogueCover

Mar. 15, 2025

Demi Moore with her dog Pilaf.Photo:Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty

Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty

Demi Moore’s tiny pupPilafis getting all the attention!

The Chihuahua graced one of the covers ofDogue,Vogue’s digital cover project devoted to “celebri-dogs,” which also includesGlen Powell’s pup BrisketandBillie Eilish’s canine Shark. Moore’s brown and white pup appears in all of her 1.2-pound glory on her cover, physically taking up a small corner of the page but filling it with personality.

Inan accompanying interviewto Pilaf’sDoguecover published on Wednesday, Aug. 14, Moore, 61, opened up about her smaller-than-pint-sized pet, who she takes “everywhere,” including to seeTom Holland inRomeo and Juliet on London’s West End.

The actress told the outlet that her daughterTallulah Willisfound Pilaf on Facebook during the COVID-19 pandemic. Willis then arranged for the dog to be flown from the pup’s birthplace in Thailand to Los Angeles to live with Moore.

Demi Moore’s dog Pilaf on the cover of DOGUE.Ryan Lowry

Ryan Lowry

“She was meant to be with me, and I was meant to be with her,” Moore lovingly told the outlet of Pilaf.

TheFeud: Capote vs. The Swansstar shared that she nicknamed the dog “the Little Mouse” – in reference to the pet’s short stature – during one of their international trips to France, where she found that people had difficulty understanding the name Pilaf.

“So then she became Little Mouse, then the nickname became Mouseketeer because she’s my sidekick,” Moore explained.

In addition to France, the jet-setting dog has flown to Europe 14 times and has visited “Broadway shows, museums, the French Open, art openings, restaurants,” with theSubstanceactress, who noted that Pilaf is a service dog, “so she’s allowed to go everywhere.”

Praising her dog, Moore added toVogueshe feels “so grateful and blessed that she’s in my life” and that other people recognize the animal’s unique traits.

Demi Moore and her dog Pilaf.Neilson Barnard/Getty

Neilson Barnard/Getty

Moore also told the outlet that Pilaf is the best-trained of her nine dogs and “doesn’t have any bad habits.”

A proud pet mom, Mooresharedthe dog’sDoguecover on Instagram in an Aug. 14 post.

“Pilaf is a Voguecover girl! Well, Dogue… but it still counts. Such a fun shoot and proud mom moment,” the post’s caption read.

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Moore alsoshareda behind-the-scenes video of Pilaf’sDoguephotoshoot, which shows the pair arriving at the studio and posing against various backgrounds.

“Thank you Dogue for recognizing she’s a star,” she captioned the post.

source: people.com