Kendall Jenner and Ben Simmons get up close with giraffes in intimate encounter

THEIR animal attraction is really getting some legs, with Aussie Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons and model Kendall Jenner sharing some LA shopping time as well as an intimate encounter.

THEIR animal attraction is really getting some legs, with Aussie Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons and model Kendall Jenner sharing some LA shopping time — and an intimate giraffe encounter.

Aussie basketballer Ben Simmons locked eyes with the tallest animal in the world. Picture: Instagram/@bensimmons

Supermodel Kendall Jenner shared her experience with her followers as well. Picture: Instagram/@kendalljenner

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Yesterday the pair posted social media snaps of themselves individually meeting the animal and were then pictured in West Hollywood together.

The couple were later spotted running errands and shopping. Picture: SPOT/BACKGRID

But the creature comforts didn’t all roll Jenner’s way, with the 22-year-old in strife after her dog reportedly bit a young girl while she and Simmons were having lunch. Luckily the girl was OK.