• @DasusOP
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    52 days ago

    True enough.

    Ever thought about how those work in the womb? They’re not hard to begin with and covered with a “capsule” (which is the same thing biologically we have at the base of the nail; the eponychium is the thickened layer of skin at the base of the fingernails and toenails. It can also be called the medial or proximal nail fold.

    https://www.petmd.com/horse/all-about-baby-horse-hooves