Do Cats Walk On Their Toes. Cats are digitigrade walkers, which means that instead of walking on the heels and the balls of the feet like. Digitigrades generally move more quickly and.

Cats and dogs do walk on their toes, in what is called digitigrade stance. This is the primary reason declawing, which includes amputation of their toes up to the first knuckle, is so cruel. Cats walk on their tiptoes.