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Corn On the Cob

as a Treat for Horses

"And just like when you crunch into an apple and you get the urge to give your Horsie friend a bite, you may find yourself wanting to share some delicious corn on the cob..."

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"Corn itself is not poisonous or toxic to horses, but it does carry some risks. Proper preparation should be followed and corn should not be overfed to horses."

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"...though lower in fiber and higher in starch than other grains such as oats, corn is a high energy food with a high volume weight."

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Corn Basics

"As long as a horse’s teeth are in good condition and disease-free (especially the molars), horses should have no trouble at all in chomping through the tough outer coatings of kernels..."

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Corn Kernels

"Whole ears of corn, cobs included, can be fed to horses since cobs are high in fiber - but they are low in energy."

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Corn Cob