How Does A Dog Walk? Surprisingly, Many Of Us Don't Really Know

Thursday, January 29, 2009 - 09:28 in Health & Medicine

Despite the fact that most of us see our four-legged friends walking around every day, most of us -- including many experts in natural history museums and illustrators for veterinary anatomy text books -- apparently still don't know how they do it. A new study shows that anatomists, taxidermists, and toy designers get the walking gait of horses and other quadruped animals wrong about half the time.

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