Giraffe lifts up toddler into the air during Texas safari drive-thru

Viral video: Giraffe lifts 2-year-old into the air during safari ride

GLEN ROSE, Texas (AP) — A Texas family got a brief scare when a nibble from a giraffe turned a 2-year-old’s safari visit into an airborne adventure. Paisley Toten was in the bed of a pickup truck on June 1 when her family drove through the Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, where visitors can see exotic animals such as zebras, giraffes and sable antelope, and feed some of them from their car. ‘Full House’ property in San Francisco listed for $6.5 …

Giraffe Picks Up Toddler at Texas Safari Park

The video shows a giraffe at the Fossil Rim Wildlife Center picking up a small toddler out of a truck bed.

Moment giraffe hauls toddler, 2, from back of family’s pick up truck on safari drive in heart-stopping video

Watch as Paisley’s mum is heard saying, “Oh, look”, before fascination turns to panic as the giraffe yanks her daughter from the vehicle.

Caught on video: Giraffe plucks toddler out of truck at Texas drive-thru safari

The family had stopped to feed a giraffe when it grabbed 2-year-old Paisley and hoisted her high into the air. Said her dad: “My heart stopped, my stomach dropped.”

‘My heart stopped’: Video shows giraffe snatch toddler from truck at drive-thru safari

A 2-year-old girl and her family had a frightening encounter while feeding a giraffe at a drive-thru safari over the weekend when the animal suddenly hoisted the toddler from the vehicle she was riding in.

Giraffe lifts toddler several feet at Texas safari drive-thru

'My heart just stopped,' the child's father said.