The Yearling

The adventure of Bella, a dog who embarks on an epic 400-mile journey home after she is separated from her beloved human.

A dog goes on quest to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes with multiple owners.

Teenager Angus adopts a stray dog and names him Yellow. Several days later, while travelling along the coast of British Columbia with Angus's father, John, the boy and dog become stranded when turbulent waters capsize their boat. Angus's parents relentlessly badger rescue teams. Angus, schooled by his father in wilderness survival skills, and assisted by the intelligent Yellow Dog, tries to attract rescuers.

Bambi's tale unfolds from season to season as the young prince of the forest learns about life, love, and friends.