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Reindeer, like most ungulates, have their muscles bunched up at the top of their legs. This allows them to run quickly over snow. Also, during the winter, a reindeer's hooves tighten so as to expose the rim. This allows the hoof to cut into snow and ice to make a better and sturdier grip.
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