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Missing giraffe ‘Gracie’ found in Texas

Gracie, a 3-year-old giraffe, was located Friday morning after nearly two weeks on the loose. She was spotted by a helicopter approximately four miles south of her home at Cedar Hollow Ranch. Reports describe the 1,200-pound animal as "fat and happy" upon her discovery.

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Gracie has been located via aerial search after being missing for about two weeks.

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  1. Missing Giraffe Gracie Found in Texas Hill Country

    Gracie, a 3-year-old giraffe, was located Friday morning after nearly two weeks on the loose. She was spotted by a helicopter approximately four miles south of her home at Cedar Hollow Ranch. Reports describe the 1,200-pound animal as "fat and happy" upon her discovery.

    What's confirmed:

    • Gracie was found Friday morning in the Texas Hill Country.
    • The giraffe escaped from Cedar Hollow Ranch in Leakey, Texas.
    • Gracie is 3 years old and weighs 1,200 pounds.
    • A helicopter spotted the giraffe about four miles south of the ranch.
    • Gracie was missing for approximately two weeks.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • A $5,000 reward was offered for the giraffe's return.
    • A team is currently working to corral and transport Gracie back to the ranch.
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