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Is Daryl's Dog Still Alive?

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No, the dog who played Daryl Dixon's loyal companion, Dog, is no longer alive.

The Passing of Seven, Who Played Dog

It was announced that Seven, the beloved canine actor who portrayed Dog in the popular AMC series The Walking Dead, has passed away. Seven was a cherished part of the cast and a fan favorite, known for his distinctive appearance and unwavering loyalty on screen.

Dog, introduced in the ninth season of The Walking Dead, quickly became an integral part of Daryl Dixon's solitary life, symbolizing companionship and hope in a post-apocalyptic world. His presence brought a unique dynamic to Daryl's character arc, highlighting his capacity for connection and care.

Key Information About Daryl's Dog

Aspect Detail
Character Name Dog
Real Dog's Name Seven
Status Deceased (announced by the AMC series)
Role in Show Loyal companion to Daryl Dixon
Show Appearance The Walking Dead, seasons 9-11

Seven's impact extended beyond his on-screen performance, as he was highly regarded by the cast and crew, often referred to as the "best TV buddy ever" by actor Norman Reedus, who plays Daryl. His passing marks the end of an era for fans of the show, which concluded in 2022.