Dr. Chyrle Bonk, DVM

Dr. Chyrle Bonk graduated from Oregon State University in 2010 with a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM). She has practiced as a licensed veterinarian for Clearwater Valley Veterinary Clinic in Orofino, Idaho for over 10 years. In addition to treating pets and writing for various veterinary websites, including Senior Tail Waggers & Cat World, Dr. Bonk also owns several dogs, cats and a small cattle herd.

dr chyrle bonk

Experience: 10 years as a veterinarian
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Location: Orofino, ID

Degrees

  • Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM), Oregon State University (2010)
  • Bachelor of Science in Animal Sciences, University of Idaho (2006)

Recent Articles by Dr. Bonk on Senior Tail Waggers

bottle of apple cider vinegar next to a dog with an ear issue Apple Cider Vinegar & Ear Infections in Dogs [Vet Advice] (9/3/2023)
dog gets belly attention Dog Lipomas: Can They Burst or Be Removed? Our Vet Explains (8/30/2023)
Dog With Brown Teeth [With Pictures]: What You Need to Do (8/29/2023)
owner cuddling senior dog Bright Red Blood in Dog’s Stools: Is it an Emergency? [Vet Advice] (8/29/2023)
German Shepherd wet in the rain outdoors 3 Ways Dogs Can Get Pneumonia: How Do Dogs Get This Disease? (8/29/2023)
itchy pup biting at his back leg Ask Our Vet: Is Apoquel or Benadryl Better for My Dog? (8/29/2023)
dog owner with trazodone bottle Are there Disadvantages to Giving My Dog Trazodone Every Day? (Long-Term) (8/29/2023)
dog with concussion and bandage around the head Helping a Dog with Concussion at Home: Our Vet Shares What to Do (8/29/2023)
close up showing white spots on a dog's nose 5 Causes of White Spots on a Dog’s Nose (8/25/2023)
Gum Dehydration in Dogs: What it Looks Like [With Pictures & Vet Advice] (8/15/2023)

Other Featured Articles by Dr. Bonk

owner picking up after the dog at the park Yellow Mucus In Dog Poop: A Vet Shares What to Do - Keeping an eye on your dog’s poop colors can be one of the most important things you do for their health. What you may find while watching their poop is… [...]
header showing dog poop colors Dog Poop Color Chart: a Vet Explains the Meaning of Colors - Dog poop comes in nearly all colors on the spectrum. Some colors may be alarming, and some may be worrisome. Find out what the color of your dog poop may… [...]
yellow dog poop on grass Yellow Dog Poop? Our Veterinarian Shares What to Do - Keeping an eye on your dog’s poop color and consistency can really help you spot changes in his health. One of those changes you may notice is yellow dog poop.… [...]
white dog poop White Dog Poop: Why It Happens and What to Do - Veterinarians are no strangers to discolored dog poop, in fact, I’ve spent many days devoted to it. However, one that may surprise dog owners isn’t the brightly colored green or… [...]
corgi pooping on grass in a garden with sunshine Green Dog Poop: A Vet Shares When to Worry [with Pictures] - Before becoming a veterinarian, my life was not so focused on poop. Now that I’m in practice I’m constantly looking at the color and consistency of dog poop as an… [...]