Photo:Arturo Holmes/Getty Images; Nicole Kidman InstagramNicole Kidman’s dog is taking the wheel.TheSpecial Ops: Lionessstar, 56, shared apost on InstagramWednesday, in which she included photos of her pet toy poodle Julian in a car.The canine could be seen looking out a half-down car window on a road in the first photo shared, as another shot showed him happily peering out the window in a parking lot.Julian was then photographed with his paws placed on the middle of the vehicle’s steering wheel in the final image.“Passenger prince takes the wheel 🐾,” Kidman joked in her caption.Nicole Kidman posts a photo of Julian with his paws on the wheel of her car while in park.Nicole Kidman InstagramKidmanadopted Julian in July 2019. At the time, she shared the news with an adorable Instagram photo of her holding the poodle up to her face with a smile.“My first puppy… actually my first dog. Been waiting my whole life for this!" Kidman wrote alongside the image.Nicole Kidman’d dog Julian enjoys a ride in the car.Nicole Kidman Instagram“We got a dog! Her [Nicole Kidman’s] first-ever dog ever!,” Kidman’s husband,Keith Urban, toldiHeart Radiolater that month. “I’ve had dogs all my life, but never anything this small.”“It wasn’t my idea of a dog at first, you know?,” Urban, 55, continued. I’ve always had dogs that you can go out in the yard and wrestle with and have fun with, and Nic called me and said, “I found our dog… he’s a toy poodle! And, I was like NOOOOOOOO!”He later conceded, however, that the poodle was “a big hit.”While Julian may have been Kidman’s first dog, he wasn’t her first pet, as theBeing the Ricardosactress also owns catsGingerand Snow, plus ablack-and-white rescue cat Louisshe adopted in 2020.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest storiesKidman — who shares daughtersSunday Rose, 15, andFaith Margaret, 12 with Urban— splits her time between Nashville and Australia, where she also keeps lots of farm animals, shetoldYoumagazine last year.“They’re a little fierce,” said Kidman of the alpacas at the time. “They make noises, they spit and they can bite.“She added, “I really am a cat person. I’ve just got one of those carriers … those backpacks that you can put them in… They hop in. They can’t wait to get in.”

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Nicole Kidman’s dog is taking the wheel.TheSpecial Ops: Lionessstar, 56, shared apost on InstagramWednesday, in which she included photos of her pet toy poodle Julian in a car.The canine could be seen looking out a half-down car window on a road in the first photo shared, as another shot showed him happily peering out the window in a parking lot.Julian was then photographed with his paws placed on the middle of the vehicle’s steering wheel in the final image.“Passenger prince takes the wheel 🐾,” Kidman joked in her caption.Nicole Kidman posts a photo of Julian with his paws on the wheel of her car while in park.Nicole Kidman InstagramKidmanadopted Julian in July 2019. At the time, she shared the news with an adorable Instagram photo of her holding the poodle up to her face with a smile.“My first puppy… actually my first dog. Been waiting my whole life for this!” Kidman wrote alongside the image.Nicole Kidman’d dog Julian enjoys a ride in the car.Nicole Kidman Instagram“We got a dog! Her [Nicole Kidman’s] first-ever dog ever!,” Kidman’s husband,Keith Urban, toldiHeart Radiolater that month. “I’ve had dogs all my life, but never anything this small.”“It wasn’t my idea of a dog at first, you know?,” Urban, 55, continued. I’ve always had dogs that you can go out in the yard and wrestle with and have fun with, and Nic called me and said, “I found our dog… he’s a toy poodle! And, I was like NOOOOOOOO!”He later conceded, however, that the poodle was “a big hit.”While Julian may have been Kidman’s first dog, he wasn’t her first pet, as theBeing the Ricardosactress also owns catsGingerand Snow, plus ablack-and-white rescue cat Louisshe adopted in 2020.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest storiesKidman — who shares daughtersSunday Rose, 15, andFaith Margaret, 12 with Urban— splits her time between Nashville and Australia, where she also keeps lots of farm animals, shetoldYoumagazine last year.“They’re a little fierce,” said Kidman of the alpacas at the time. “They make noises, they spit and they can bite.“She added, “I really am a cat person. I’ve just got one of those carriers … those backpacks that you can put them in… They hop in. They can’t wait to get in.”

Nicole Kidman’s dog is taking the wheel.

TheSpecial Ops: Lionessstar, 56, shared apost on InstagramWednesday, in which she included photos of her pet toy poodle Julian in a car.

The canine could be seen looking out a half-down car window on a road in the first photo shared, as another shot showed him happily peering out the window in a parking lot.

Julian was then photographed with his paws placed on the middle of the vehicle’s steering wheel in the final image.

“Passenger prince takes the wheel 🐾,” Kidman joked in her caption.

Nicole Kidman posts a photo of Julian with his paws on the wheel of her car while in park.Nicole Kidman Instagram

Nicole Kidman Posts Adorable Photos of Pet Poodle ‘Driving’ Her Car

Nicole Kidman Instagram

Kidmanadopted Julian in July 2019. At the time, she shared the news with an adorable Instagram photo of her holding the poodle up to her face with a smile.

“My first puppy… actually my first dog. Been waiting my whole life for this!” Kidman wrote alongside the image.

Nicole Kidman’d dog Julian enjoys a ride in the car.Nicole Kidman Instagram

Nicole Kidman Posts Adorable Photos of Pet Poodle ‘Driving’ Her Car

“We got a dog! Her [Nicole Kidman’s] first-ever dog ever!,” Kidman’s husband,Keith Urban, toldiHeart Radiolater that month. “I’ve had dogs all my life, but never anything this small.”

“It wasn’t my idea of a dog at first, you know?,” Urban, 55, continued. I’ve always had dogs that you can go out in the yard and wrestle with and have fun with, and Nic called me and said, “I found our dog… he’s a toy poodle! And, I was like NOOOOOOOO!”

He later conceded, however, that the poodle was “a big hit.”

While Julian may have been Kidman’s first dog, he wasn’t her first pet, as theBeing the Ricardosactress also owns catsGingerand Snow, plus ablack-and-white rescue cat Louisshe adopted in 2020.

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories

Kidman — who shares daughtersSunday Rose, 15, andFaith Margaret, 12 with Urban— splits her time between Nashville and Australia, where she also keeps lots of farm animals, shetoldYoumagazine last year.

“They’re a little fierce,” said Kidman of the alpacas at the time. “They make noises, they spit and they can bite.”

She added, “I really am a cat person. I’ve just got one of those carriers … those backpacks that you can put them in… They hop in. They can’t wait to get in.”

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