🌿🐾 Happy International Ungulate Awareness Day! 🐾🌿 Ungulates are hoofed mammals—animals with hooves instead of paws or claws. While most have hard, obvious hooves, some, like rhinos, have padded feet with thick, hoof-like nails cushioned by tough pads to support their weight. At Safari West, we care for 20 different species of ungulates — you could say we’re a bit hoof-obsessed! Ungulates are vital ecosystem engineers: their grazing and browsing maintain healthy grasslands and forests, suppor