Stretch the feet, enlarge the stomach, the neck becomes proportionally
longer; the head of this animal stays as large as the horse's even though
it appears smaller because of the other differences.
It has to have a
curved neck because of the center of gravity.
In the camel, sheep, and
deer, the line AT (purple) has to be in a diagonally lifting angle.
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