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He was an old, golden dog.

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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.


Did old yeller die in the book?

He died by a bite by a wolf and got rabies and got shot.


What animal attacked old yeller?

at the end of old yeller old yeller got attacked by a bear


How does Travis feel just before he shoots Old Yeller?

It has changed because he really loved that dog.But Travis had to shoot him because he had rabies!!:(:(:(:(:(:(


Why is Old Yeller sad book?

bc Old Yeller the dog saved lives in Travis's family but he got hydrophobia (rabies) so Travis had to kill Old Yeller with a gun, i almost cried when reading this


Who got in the corn patch in Old Yeller?

Who went in the corn patch in old yeller


What happens at the end of Old Yeller?

Old Yeller gets bit by a mad (crazy) wolf while trying to save every body and starts to go crazy so later Travis called the poor dog he came and Travis put his gun up to the dog's head and he pulled the trigger.


Does travis hesitate in shooting Old Yeller?

In the 1957 Disney film 'Old Yeller', Travis has to shoot Old Yeller because he was infected with rabies and tried to attack his younger brother, Arliss. This is a major turning point in the movie.


How did Old Yeller get rabies in the movie version?

Yes. He caught it while fighting a rabid wolf.


What is the main conflict to Old Yeller?

arliss fights a wolf and a hog


Who shot Old Yeller when he got rabies?

The 16 year old boy, Travis, shoots Old Yeller. Travis's dad is on a cattle run throughout most of the story. When Yeller gets bitten defending the family they put him in the corn crib, just to make sure he doesn't have rabies. When it becomes apparent that he does the mother goes to shoot him, but Travis stops her. He says something to the effect of no, ma, he's my dog I'll do it.


How did the vulture get the name?

The vulture got its name from an old building. This is because the first vulture was found there.