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In the book he is just described as "an old yeller (yellow) dog", presuambly a mutt.

In the Walt Disney movie the dog who played Old Yeller was a Blackmouth Cur named Spike.

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Travis Coates, the older son who at first didn't want the dog and later fell in love

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Black Mouth Cur In the book/film it was a fictional mountain cur.

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A rabid wolf. If you Google "Old Yeller bitten by", you'll see for yourself. A rabid wolf.

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Golden Retriever

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He was a brave dog

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most likely younger than 3 yrs

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What breed of dog should you get if you want a dog like Old Yeller?

Ol' Yeller was a yellow Labrador retriever.


What breed of dog was olde yeller?

In the book Old Yeller the dog is a Blackmouth Cur. However, Spike the dog in the movie is a mixed breed from a shelter, adopted by his trainers. His breed is unknown but assumed to be a mastiff-type breed/Labrador Retriever mix. Again, that is just a guess.


Where is Old Yeller buried?

Old Yeller was a fictional dog, and his fictional burial place was in Texas.. What happened to the dog that portrayed Old Yeller is unknown to the general public.


Which dog breed was the original dog of the pioneer south?

The Mountain Cur, which is still around today. In the books, the author portrayed Old Yeller as a Mountain Cur.


Did the dog die in the book Old Yeller?

Old Yeller had to be killed because he got rabies. However Travis eventually gets a puppy that was fathered by Old Yeller. He names the puppy Young Yeller.


What are the important objects in old yeller?

The dog


What is the exposition of Old Yeller?

the dog dies


Was Old Yeller a good dog?

He was the best doggone dog in the West.


How did Travis get Old Yeller?

He found him as a stray dog


Who was the best doggone dog in the west?

Old Yeller!


What is the problem and solution for Old Yeller?

The problem is that Old Yeller has gets bit by a wolf and gets rabies . The solution is they have to kill Old Yeller so nobody in his family gets sick or die from Old Yeller's rabies.


Old Yeller got his name because?

He was an old, golden dog.