Dr. Chyrle Bonk
Veterinarian
About
Chyrle Bonk, an Idaho native, who spent four years in Oregon pursuing her veterinary degree before returning to her beloved home state. An outdoor enthusiast, she explores Idaho's expansive landscapes with her husband and two boys whenever possible. Their family includes an assortment of pets and livestock, featuring two dogs, two cats, two horses, a pony, and a seasonal group of cows numbering between 80 and 150.
Chyrle has been a dedicated mixed animal veterinarian since 2010 and transitioned into freelance writing over six years ago to achieve a better balance between work and personal life. She writes for various veterinary and pet care publications, sharing her experiences and knowledge with a worldwide veterinary community through her collaboration with Hepper.
Chyrle holds a Bachelor of Science in Animal Science from the University of Idaho and a Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from Oregon State University.
On top of treating animals and writing for veterinary publications, Dr. Chyrle Bonk owns a small cattle herd! When she’s not busy with those things, she can be found somewhere in the Idaho wilderness with her husband and two kids.
Education
Dr. Chyrle Bonk graduated from Oregon State University in 2010 where she received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM).
Experience
Chyrle has practiced in a mixed animal clinic for more than 10 years and also writes for various veterinary websites and magazines, like Hepper!
