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Spike, the dog who played Old Yeller in the classic 1957 film, died shortly after filming wrapped. He passed away in 1960, just a few years after the movie was released. The film's emotional impact has made the story of Old Yeller and Spike's performance memorable for generations.

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When did spike the dog from Old Yeller die?

died in Beverly hills, California in 1995.


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.


Is Old Yeller still alive?

Old Yeller (***spoiler alert***) won his battle with the rabid wolf but would have died painfully anyway. The canine actor named Spike, who portrayed Old Yeller in the 1957 film, went on to star in the TV series The Westerner (1960), on Lassie in 1964 and in a 1969 movie before retiring. He died of old age some years later.


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.


What breed of dog is Old Yeller?

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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.


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

Ol' Yeller was a yellow Labrador retriever.


Who is bell from Old Yeller the book?

bell is Travis's dog who died by getting to close to a poisonous snake


What is the exposition of Old Yeller?

the dog dies


What are the important objects in old yeller?

The dog


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