What You Need to Know About How Supplements are Regulated, and How to Help Your Clients Select Quality Products

Duration: 39:53

What You Need to Know About How Supplements are Regulated, and How to Help Your Clients Select Quality Products
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Course Description

Veterinary clients can walk into almost any pet retailer, supermarket or vet clinic and find a selection of supplements designed to help pets live their best lives. Faced with abundant options, they will look to you for guidance in selecting the best products for their pets. Are you prepared to help them navigate this overwhelming landscape?

Things to Learn

In this session, you will learn how animal health and nutritional supplements are regulated; why improving and standardizing the pet supplement industry is so important; how successful self-regulation within the pet supplement industry has been achieved through close collaboration between federal and state regulators and the National Animal Supplement Council (NASC); and which crucial questions you should ask when evaluating supplements to sell or recommend to your clients.

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Instructor

  • Bill Bookout is president, board chairman, and a founding member of the National Animal Supplement Council, the world’s leading trade association representing manufacturers and suppliers of supplements for dogs, cats, and horses. Mr. Bookout was selected to serve on the Health Canada Expert Advisory Committee for Veterinary Natural Health Products and has been an ambassador for the industry for over 20 years