Today we delve into the world of dietary supplements, focusing on their quality and effectiveness for pets. Kate, a dietary supplement expert, shares the alarming fact that less than 15% of supplements are worth taking, including those found in veterinary offices. You'll learn about synthetic nutrients, the importance of understanding nutrient forms, how to identify quality supplements, recognizing inactive ingredients in products, the need for transparency from companies, and how to identify red flags in product labeling. You'll leave with some practical takeaways to choosing a quality supplement in order to improve your pets' health!02:48 Understanding the Quality of Supplements06:06 The Impact of Synthetic Nutrients09:06 Navigating Nutrient Forms and Bioavailability12:00 Species Appropriate Nutrition for Pets14:50 Identifying Quality Supplements18:00 Choosing the Right Supplements for Pets31:39 Navigating Pet Supplements: Finding Quality Products34:53 The Importance of Transparency in Supplement Sourcing38:36 Understanding COAs and Third-Party Testing41:56 Identifying Red Flags in Supplement Labels44:56 Real-Life Examples: Lessons from the Supplement Industry51:15 Key Takeaways for Pet Parents53:39 Resources for Further Learning__________________________________________________________________________To follow Raw Paw Adventures:https://www.rawpawadventures.comhttps://www.facebook.com/rawpawadventuresnutritionhttps://www.instagram.com/rawpawadventures/https://www.tiktok.com/@rawpawadventuresPlease join my email list to be first to get notified about new podcast episodes, blog articles, content, special events, giveaways and more: https://rawpawadventures.myflodesk.com/jointhecrewAnd you can also read the sister article to this podcast episode on my blog: www.rawpawadventures.com/choosing-a-quality-supplement/__________________________________________________________________________To follow Kate Mahoney:https://www.youtube.com/@KateMahoneyNTPhttps://www.instagram.com/katemahoneyntp/https://www.facebook.com/KateMahoneyNTPhttps://www.tiktok.com/@katemahoneyntpJoin the Supplement Quality Specialist certification waitlist: www.thesupplementacademy.com/courses/sqsLinked In & BlueSky: @katemahoneyntp

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