Toes are for balance
ALSO, because gerbils and their relatives stand on their hind legs to look out and it got passed down to mice, rats, hamsters etc
African elephants have four toes on the front and three on the back. site: http://edhelper.com/AnimalReadingComprehension_17_1.html
A Hamster Has 18 Toes in all. Four on each front leg and Five on each hind leg. Hope this Helps Laura Faithfull A Hamster Has 18 Toes in all. Four on each front leg and Five on each hind leg. Hope this Helps Laura Faithfull
Most guinea pigs have 4 toes on each front foot and 3 on each hind foot.
Crocodiles have five toes on each of their front feet and four toes on each of their back feet, for a total of 18 toes.
Turtles typically have five toes on each of their front feet, but the number of toes on their back feet can vary depending on the species. Most turtles have three or four toes on their back feet. Each toe ends in a claw, which helps them navigate their environment and dig.
African elephants have four toes on the front and three on the back. site: http://edhelper.com/AnimalReadingComprehension_17_1.html
A Hamster Has 18 Toes in all. Four on each front leg and Five on each hind leg. Hope this Helps Laura Faithfull A Hamster Has 18 Toes in all. Four on each front leg and Five on each hind leg. Hope this Helps Laura Faithfull
There are four on the front legs, and five on the back legs.
Woodpeckers are zygodactyl, with the first and forth toes facing to the front, and the second and third toward the back of the foot.
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The Tasmanian devil has five toes on each of its front paws and four toes on each of its back feet.
Crows use their toes at the front of their feet for grasping objects and perching, while the back toes provide stability and balance when walking or standing. The combination of front and back toes allows crows to be highly versatile in their movements and activities.
Most guinea pigs have 4 toes on each front foot and 3 on each hind foot.
5! Just like humans. Except the back foot is slightly larger then the front foot. 5! Just like humans. Except that the back foot is slightly larger then the front foot.
8 toes total. 3 facing forward and the other facing back. Front middle toe facing 12 o'clock and back toe facing 6 o'clock. the other 2 toes are in front facing 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock.
Crocodiles have five toes on each of their front feet and four toes on each of their back feet, for a total of 18 toes.
I do not believe that's possible however the Pyrenees dog has 6 toes on its back legs on their feet (normal 5 toes on front feet).