Kinney is also one of many Walking Dead actors who profess to being vegetarian, including Norman Reedus and Christian Serratos, who plays Rosita. However, she has stated that if her Walking Dead role required her to eat meat then she would do it, something she regretted when it came to the 'guinea pig' scene. She told EW that during a scene in Dr Edwards' office, where they are snacking on the loveable house pets, it's all real: "So in the morning of that day we were shooting scenes with live guinea pigs running around and making noises, and then that evening were eating dead guinea pig. It was so gross.