Fans, crew mourn death of canine star of Citytv detective series 'Hudson & Rex'

Fans, crew mourn death of canine star of Citytv detective series 'Hudson & Rex'

Fans and creatives behind the canine detective series “Hudson & Rex” are mourning the death of its four-legged star. The production company behind the police procedural says eight-year-old Diesel succumbed to cancer last August, partway through shooting the seventh season, now airing on Citytv. Executive producer Christina Jennings addressed the news on the show’s official […]

Hudson & Rex Trainer Confirms Show's Beloved Dog Star Has 'Passed Away,' New Canines Have Taken Over Role

Sherri Davis the executive producer and lead dog trainer for "Hudson & Rex" confirms to PEOPLE that Diesel the German shepherd start of the show, and her pet, has died

Diesel, canine star of Hudson & Rex, passes away

The ‘City TV’ series Hudson and Rex has been filming in this province for the past seven years,  becoming an integral part of our film and television industry.  Sadly, the show has lost a beloved member of their cast. Diesel, who plays the furry detective sidekick in the cop drama has passed away. Dog trainer and owner Sherri Davis confirmed the news to People Magazine. NTV’s Amanda Mews tells us more.

'Hudson & Rex' Producer Mourns Death of Furry Actor

(Photo Credit: @hudsonandrex / Instagram, Citytv) The cast and crew of “Hudson & Rex” are heartbroken over the death of its beloved dog actor. Diesel vom Burgimwald, the talented German Shepherd who played the role of Rex, passed away during the production of the show’s seventh season. The sad news was confirmed by Sherri Davis, the executive producer and dog master for the Canadian police procedural drama, who also served as Diesel’s trainer an…