CLASSIC CITY NEWS

Dogs are famously known as man’s best friend, but it hasn’t always been that way. Although the exact timeline isn’t known, experts believe...

ATLANTA – April 7, 2025 – Marsy’s Law for Georgia , a leading victims’ rights advocacy organization, had the honor of presenting the...

A Jackson County Sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized on Friday after being attacked by a dog. Sheriff Kevin McCook said the deputy was...

Ciarae Bradford By Joe Johnson A grand jury has indicted an Athens woman on charges she starved her dog to death and illegally disposed...

When is a goat not a goat? When it can be spotted on a rail-thin rock crevasse at an altitude of 13,000 feet in the northwestern United...

By Joe Johnson A starving dog was recently rescued from a home in Athens where the apparent skeletal remains of a second dog were found....

By Joe Johnson Three malnourished dogs were rescued last week from a home on Noketchee Creek Road when they were found to have been...

Southern Sea Lions, sometimes called South American Sea Lions, live along the western and lower eastern coasts of South America and the...

Matschie’s Tree Kangaroos are folivorous, meaning that they eat mostly leaves. The majority of their diet is made up of forest tree...

The world’s tallest macaw is the Hyacinth Macaw. These impressive birds can grow to be 39.4 inches — that’s 100 centimeters — tall.

The average 4-inch hummingbird takes roughly 150 breaths every minute. (This rate can increase or decrease slightly depending on a...

There are 3 different types of vultures living in the U.S. today — the Turkey Vulture, the Black Vulture, and the California Condor.

Bats are commonly associated with Halloween, but have you ever wondered why they roost upside down? Bats do this because the lightweight...

By Joe Johnson Three months ago, a mix-breed doodle dog had been left to die when someone abandoned it at a dumpster. Rescued and given a...

The Portuguese Man o’ War is not, in fact, a jellyfish. Instead, it is a species of siphonophore. Siphonophores are comprised of a colony...

While it is true that most lions live in Africa, not all of them do. In fact, one small population of lions exists outside of Africa —...

Zebras have extremely good eyesight. In fact, a zebra’s eyesight is thought to be comparable to that of an owl! Zebras are also swift...

Emperor Tamarins are small monkeys native to the southwest Amazon Basin. They are omnivorous. While they primarily eat fruit, they also...

Male American Bison can reach a height of 6.5 ft fall at the hump and often grow 9 – 12.5 ft. in length. Females are typically smaller...

Ethiopian Wolves are the smallest wolves in the world. They typically measure 2.7 – 3.3 feet long, with males being larger than females....