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Billy, Little Ann, and Old Dan are the main characters
Little Ann and Old Dan. But Billy is also!
Billy had two dogs - Old Dan and Little Ann.
Billy Colman is the protagonist in Where the Red Fern Grows.
The marshal gives Billy a pair of Redbone Coonhound puppies, a male and a female, as a gift. Billy names them Old Dan and Little Ann.
Billy lived in the Ozarks in Where the Red Fern Grows.
In ''Where the Red Fern Grows,'' the "pre-dog'' Billy refers to the dog that Billy's grandfather gave him before getting his beloved hounds, Old Dan and Little Ann. This dog served as a companion to Billy until he was able to acquire his dream hunting dogs.
He starts out a little scared then eventually curious and finally got used to it.
In "Where the Red Fern Grows," Rubin and Rainie make a bet with Billy that his dogs cannot tree a raccoon by themselves. Billy agrees to the bet, and his dogs Old Dan and Little Ann eventually prove themselves by successfully treeing a raccoon.
In "Where the Red Fern Grows", the protagonist, Billy, finds Grandpa, Old Dan, and Little Ann dead in the mountains. They had succumbed to exhaustion and injuries after a dramatic hunting contest. Billy is devastated by their deaths but finds solace in the memories they shared together.
he loves his dogs so he gets on the ice and gets little ann off the ice.
Billy's grandpa has been planning to train a pair of hounds for Billy to hunt with. He surprises Billy with the two dogs, Old Dan and Little Ann, as a gift, knowing how much they will mean to him.