New research by scientists at the Royal Veterinary College, published in this month?s Journal of Experimental Biology, has found that dogs walk in very much the same way as horses - and would create the clip-clop sound if they had hooves. The clip-clop sound comes from the uneven footfall timings, and relate to an efficiency benefit of powering walking with a small push just as the front foot hits the ground…
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