Duane 'Dog the Bounty Hunter' Chapman Reveals Comforting Words Late Wife Beth Told Him Before She Died

Two months beforeBeth Chapmandied following a battle with cancer,Duane“Dog the Bounty Hunter”Chapmanmade a final promise to her. In an exclusive clip of Monday’s episode ofThe Dr. Oz Show, theDog’s Most Wantedstar, 66, revealed how Beth offered some comforting words prior to her untimely death in June that has continued to stick with him today. “My parrot died about two months before Beth left me, and I was crying,” Duane recalled to Dr.

Duane 'Dog the Bounty Hunter' Chapman Says a 'Broken Heart' Sent Him to the Hospital

Duane “Dog the Bounty Hunter” Chapmanis chalking up hisrecent health scareto a broken heart.“It feels much better now. And I’m going through some psychological things right now too, so that doesn’t help,” he said recently toColorado station FOX31 and Channel 2on Wednesday. “I think, basically, I had a broken heart. And of course, it’s going to heal.”Earlier this week, Duane, 66, was hospitalized for a heart issue,PEOPLE confirmed at the time.

Duane 'Dog' Chapman Claps Back at Death Hoax Claiming He Had a 'Depression Attack'

On Monday, the bounty hunter andDog’s Most Wantedreality star, 66, blasted a seemingly fake report that claimed he “died of suicide after depression attack on his sickness.” “Not so fast HATERS,” Dog wrote on Instagram alongside a screenshot of the presumably photoshopped headline, which stated “R.I.P Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman.” Last week, Dog, whose wifeBethdied in June fromcancer complications, said in a new profile for theNew York Timesthat he’s “broke.” Dog has taken a hit financially due to years of medical bills and being the patriarch of his famous family.

Duane 'Dog' Chapman Gives Tearful Interview After Wife Beth Chapman's Death

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Duane 'Dog' Chapman Is Not Dating Again After Wife Beth's Death: 'Sex Is a Thing in the Past'

It’s been nearly four months sinceBeth Chapmandied, and losing the love of his life hasn’t gotten any easier forDuane “Dog” Chapman. “When your spouse dies, as a man, I mean as me, so generally probably everybody, you’re released from that obligation of being married,” the bounty hunter and reality star toldPEOPLE Nowon Thursday. “So your mind and you go crazy. And then after a while, you realize that never will no one ever love me as much as she did.