Do deer shed their hooves

Answer 1

Deer do not shed their hooves. Male deer shed their antlers each year around December. Sometimes a little earlier or later depending on the weather and food supply. A new set begins to grow right away.

Answer 2

Deer have what is called a "cloven" hoof. A cloven hoof looks like a horse hoof, to which God took a meat cleaver. A horse hoof looks like a circle with the back side flat. A deer hoof looks like that only with a notch or very thin triangle shape taken out of the front or the side opposite the flat side.

Answer 3

Yes, deer have spit toed hooves, similar to a goat.

Answer 4

because they would trip and fall and the would not be able to walk

Answer 5

Deer don't need fingers or opposable thumbs. They can run faster with hooves than with hands.

Answer 6

yes

Answer 7

Yes

Answer 8

it helps both run