Don’t worry. Duane “Dog” Chapman is still very much alive. According to TMZ, there was a death hoax making the rounds on social media on Tuesday, Nov. 19 stating that Dog the Bounty Hunter had died. “Since his wife died he was never healthy anymore,” said one of the images designed to go viral on social media. “Now they are together...Rest in peace DOG…”  

Fans began flooding Dog’s social media accounts with condolences and wishes for the bounty hunter to rest in peace. Apparently, Dog was on his way to a workout when his phone suddenly began blowing up with messages about his “death.” He took a picture with a current newspaper to confirm to everyone that, yes, he’s still very much alive:

Obviously, his fans were relieved to see that he was alive and well. “Great to hear!” one fan wrote on Twitter. “One day at a time, Dog. Pray for your well being!” Another fan wrote, “We love you and you[r] family Dog. I'm glad you are looking after yourself. You are a busy man and you have so many fans and [o]f course family who care about you!”

Dog took to Twitter to thank his fans for their concern and well-wishes. “THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR THEIR KIND WISHES AND PRAYERS.  I AM FEELING MUCH BETTER .  WORKING OUT TODAY !” he wrote. Whew. We’re glad to see he’s feeling better!