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Sophie Turner adopted "Lady."
Sansa Stark bonded quickly with Lady, her ill-fated direwolf, and Sophie Turner has a similar bond with Zunni, who played Lady in Season 1 and then joined the actress's family. As Turner told her hometown newspaper, the Coventry Telegraph, "Growing up I always wanted a dog, but my parents never wanted one. We kind of fell in love with my character’s direwolf, Lady, on set. We knew Lady died and they wanted to re-home [Zunni]. My mum persuaded them to let us adopt her."
Sansa Stark bonded quickly with Lady, her ill-fated direwolf, and Sophie Turner has a similar bond with Zunni, who played Lady in Season 1 and then joined the actress's family. As Turner told her hometown newspaper, the Coventry Telegraph, "Growing up I always wanted a dog, but my parents never wanted one. We kind of fell in love with my character’s direwolf, Lady, on set. We knew Lady died and they wanted to re-home [Zunni]. My mum persuaded them to let us adopt her."