https://tube.blueben.net/videos/watch/51a5ecae-3fcb-4e04-b259-3c5b7f795585 Baby Horses Have Fairy Fingers Horse babies are born with a strange protective covering called the eponychium, or “fairy fingers,” which surrounds their developing hooves before birth. These soft, rubbery structures prevent the foal’s hard hooves from injuring the mother during pregnancy and delivery. After birth, the fairy fingers quickly dry out and wear away as the foal stands and walks, revealing normal hooves underneath. Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:03:20 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tube.blueben.net https://tube.blueben.net/client/assets/images/icons/icon-96x96.png https://tube.blueben.net/videos/watch/51a5ecae-3fcb-4e04-b259-3c5b7f795585 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tube.blueben.net/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.