Artificial intelligence isn’t just coming for human actors’ jobs — even our favorite furry celebrities are struggling to find work in Hollywood.

As The Hollywood Reporter points out, studios are starting to push AI and CGI hard to create animal performances in post-production, instead of bringing real animals to the set.

One dog actor identified by THR, called Rocco, who appeared on shows like “The Morning Show” and “Veronica Mars,” is reportedly struggling to land gigs, and is resorting to picking up the “occasional commercial.”

In addition to the dogs and cats vying for a placement, trainers, wranglers, and animal coordinators are also growing concerned that the encroachment of tech could make them redundant.

“It has certainly impacted the studio animal trainers and the studio animal

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