Old Yeller by Fred Gibson. Old Yeller is a hero because he saved Arliss, Travis, Mama and Lisbeth. He is a real hero because without him they could have all died. That would be bad so Old Yeller is very brave, strong and heroic this means he is a good dog and he is .
Old Yeller saved little Arliss by tackling the she bear and biting it before it bit and probably killed little Arliss. Old Yeller did not let go eathire till Travis,Mama and Arliss was in the cabin, then he flead for the cabin and got in all safe and sound. I wonder still how Old Yeller could keep the she bear of Arliss that long and still survive that shows how strong and heroic Old Yeller really is.
Old Yeller also saved Travis. Travis was marking the hogs when the sand slap