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Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman star of Dog The Bounty Hunter was hospitalized after he was injured during a bounty hunt in Los Angeles on Saturday.

“He was admitted for tests for a possible blood clot following an injury he suffered on a bounty hunt. Duane is in very capable hands and we thank everyone for their prayers,” his wife Beth Chapman posted on his website.

Chapman, 57, was released from the hospital and Beth took to Twitter Sunday morning to reassure the tough guy’s fans that ‘Dog’ will be fine.

“Yes dog is injured it is an occupational hazard that we deal with he is very strong and in excellent condition he will 4 sure survive :)” she tweeted.

Dog the Bounty Hunter’s seventh season premieres Wednesday on A&E.