On April 10, 2019, the park announced The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash!, an attraction based on "The Secret Life of Pets". The attraction was set to open on March 27, 2020, adjacent to the Despicable Me Minion Mayhem attraction. However, Universal announced a temporary closure starting on March 14, 2020 to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. On March 5, 2021, it was announced that Universal Studios Hollywood could reopen with reduced capacity beginning April 1, 2021. At the end of March, it was announced that the park will reopen to California residents on April 16, 2021. Universal also announced that The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash! ride will be open to the public on that day, together with a new, fully articulated version of the Indominus Rex on Jurassic World: The Ride.