Feeding Animals with Shemitah Fruits

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Question

Is it permissible to feed animals with Shemitah fruits?

Answer

It is forbidden to feed animals with Shemitah fruits that are suitable for human consumption, even if there is no other use for the fruits.

Source

Rambam (Shemitah, Chapter 5, Halacha 5); Azmera Leshimcha (Shemitah, Issue 3).

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