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More clips from trimming elephant feet. I can’t talk about this enough but giving elephants proper foot care is sooo important for elephants living in domestic care. #Elephant #Animal #SilkElephant #ElephantFootCare | The Walking Elephant

The mighty herd @elephantnaturepark walks so gracefully. And did you know that elephants walk on their tip toes. Elephants’ feet may seem strange, with their prehistoric look and large toenails, but they’re actually designed to keep these massive creatures upright. They are pretty amazing creatures! #elephantfeet #asianelephants #keystonespecies #saveelephantfoundation 🎥 @lek_chailert | The Elephant Initiative

An elephant's foot is designed in such a way that they actually walk on the tips of their toes. An X-ray of an elephant's foot will reveal that its bones are actually standing on tip-toe. Their feet are flat because of a large pad of gristle under each heel which acts as a shock absorber and helps them walk quietly. Elephants are highly social animals and enjoy spending time with their herd members. They engage in playful interactions, such as touching, grooming, and using their trunks to commun