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Maclaren Krueger
Maclaren Krueger is an assistant editor for American Farriers Journal and the International Hoof-Care Summit. Previously, they were an editorial intern with No-Till Farmer, Farm Equipment and other Lessiter Media publications. Maclaren has a background in photography and graduated with a degree in English, Creative Writing and Publishing from the University of Iowa.
Contact: mkrueger@lessitermedia.com
Contact: mkrueger@lessitermedia.com
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Build a support network to avoid anxiety, loneliness & depression
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Bridging the Vet-Farrier Communication Gap
Misinterpretation, body language & conflicting priorities can hinder effective hoof-care collaboration
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Kawell USA
Kawell develops and produces copper alloy horseshoes and inserts, giving horses the care that they need to fight issues associated with white line disease, seedy toe and thrush.
SmartPak
From the feed room to the tack room, SmartPak offers innovative solutions to help riders take great care of their horses. SmartPak was founded in 1999 with the introduction of the patented SmartPak™ supplement feeding system. The revolutionary, daily dose SmartPaks are custom-made for your horse, individually labeled and sealed for freshness.