Hunter is a character seen in AMC's The Walking Dead. He is the pet dog of the hermit who lives out in the woods.
Pre-Apocalypse[]
Hunter belonged to the Hermit. He lived in the cabin with his owner.
Post-Apocalypse[]
At some point, Hunter and his owner went to live in a Shack. At some point, Hunter died, but his corpse was left inside the house to rot.
Season 3[]
"When the Dead Come Knocking"[]
After realizing that there are too many walkers to safely engage at the forest path, Rick Grimes and his small group flee. They eventually come upon a shed with boarded-up windows and seek refuge within it. Once inside, the group notes the smell of a rotting corpse, with Daryl initially believing it to be a fox. They soon quickly discover what the source of the smell is, which is Hunter's corpse.
Death[]
- Killed By
- Unknown Causes
It is unknown how Hunter died.
It should be noted that there is a lot of dried up blood on Hunter's fur, indicating that he may have been attacked before he died.
Relationships[]
Allies[]
- Hermit † - Owner
Appearances[]
TV Series[]
Season 3[]
- "When the Dead Come Knocking" (Corpse)
Trivia[]
- Hunter is the first named animal to either die or have a confirmed death in the TV Series.