- Strays is the first live-action movie with talking animals to receive an R rating.
- Filming began in September 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia, and ended in December 2021.
- This is Universal Pictures’ first feature film of the 2020s to be produced in the widescreen 1.85:1 aspect ratio.
- In August 2019, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller signed a first-look deal with Universal Pictures.
- Strays was released in the United States on August 18, 2023, after being delayed from its original June 9, 2023 date. It received mixed reviews.