Gracie the Giraffe, who was on the loose in Texas Hill Country, found safe, authorities say

Gracie the wandering giraffe was found on Friday afternoon after escaping her owner's ranch in the Texas Hill Country, authorities said. Recovery efforts to return her home are reportedly underway.

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What happenedGracie the wandering giraffe was found on Friday afternoon after escaping her owner's ranch in the Texas Hill Country, authorities said. Recovery efforts to return her home are reportedly underway.

What changedThe left frames it as "Runaway giraffe Gracie found roaming Texas Hill Country after 2-week search". The center frames it as "Gracie the Giraffe, who was on the loose in Texas Hill Country, found safe, authorities s...".

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KABC / ABC7 Los Angeles3h ago

Gracie the Giraffe, who was on the loose in Texas Hill Country, found safe, authorities say

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Gracie the wandering giraffe was found on Friday afternoon after escaping her owner's ranch in the Texas Hill Country, authorities said. Recovery efforts to return her home are reportedly u...

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CBS News23m ago

Runaway giraffe Gracie found roaming Texas Hill Country after 2-week search

After spending two weeks on the loose, a giraffe named Gracie was spotted Friday just miles from the Texas ranch she escaped in the Texas Hill Country. Mark Strassmann has more.

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ABC News - US1h ago

Gracie the Giraffe, who went missing after wandering off a Texas ranch, is finally found

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Gracie the Giraffe has finally been found in Texas

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