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A hoof is the horny covering of the end of the foot in ungulate mammals.

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Animals that have hooves walk on the tips of their toes unlike humans that walk on the entire foot. There are many animals with hooves including: horses, cows, bison, elk, deer.

Whereas horses have only one hoof on each foot deer and cows have two.

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[edit] See Also

• Horse hoof