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- We called him Old Yeller. The name had a sort of double meaning. One part meant that his short hair was a dingy yellow, a color that we called "yeller" in those days. The other meant that when he opened his head, the sound he let out came closer to being a yell than a bark.
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Old Yeller. Old Yeller himself is symbol that heroes comes in all forms. He saves Arliss from a bear, Mama from a loafer wolf, Travis from wild hogs, and the entire family from a rabid wolf, which ultimately results in his own death.
- Fred Gipson
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A "dingy yellow" dog comes to the family and Travis reluctantly takes it in; they name him Old Yeller. The name has a double meaning: the fur color yellow pronounced as "yeller", and the fact that its bark sounds more like a human yell.
Old yeller. Arliss is Travis's younger brother. Travis takes on the responsibility of looking after him and keeping an eye on him. At one point in the story, Arliss is saved from a bear by Old Yeller, which changes Travis's opinion about the dog.
