title: Paw
text: A paw is the soft foot of a mammal that has claws or nails. A hard foot is called a hoof. Paws are used to pad feet for walking and reduce friction.
  
  Animals with paws
   Members of the Canidae family, such as dogs and foxes
   Felines, such as cats and tigers
   Bears and Raccoons
   Weasels and other mustelids
   Rodents
  
  Animal anatomy