Are CHERRY trees poisonous for horses?
Smart of you to ask. The following trees have no place in horsekeeping areas because of their toxicity or potential for causing digestive distress. They are listed in order of the risk they pose to horses, starting with the most hazardous: Yew (taxus sp.) Oleander (nerium oleander) Red Maple (Acer rubrum) Cherry trees and relatives (prunus sp.) Black Walnut (juglans nigra) Black Locust (robinia pseudoacacia) Horse Chestnut, Buckeyes (aesculus hippocastanum) Oak trees, acorns (quercus sp.) Russian olive, also known as oleaster (elaegnus angustifolia For this information and more go to http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/fa… or http://www.esc.rutgers.