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I am cursed with this relevant and more accurate image, so now you are as well 😔
Human, dog, horse, and flamingo comparison for those who are not aware.
Actually, they’re running on fingertips with the hoof similar to the human nail.
https://esc.rutgers.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Bone-Comparison.jpg
For your viewing pleasure
Did the pinky and thumb just kinda disappear or are they even tinier than the ring and index equivalent?
It’s actually a really interesting question. It’s commonly believed that on horses the vestigial remnants of additional toes/hooves/foot structure are the chestnuts and ergots. The first known horse had 3 and 4 hooves per leg!
