Dr. Chyrle Bonk

Dr. Chyrle Bonk

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How to Choose the Right Collar or Harness for Your Dog: 6 Vet-Approved Tips

How to Choose the Right Collar or Harness for Your Dog: 6 Vet-Approved Tips

When you’re planning to leash train your dog, several products are available, but they may not all be ideally suited for your pup. With so many less-than-ideal…

Adam Mann
By Adam Mann
Why Do Dogs Like Stuffed Animals? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Why Do Dogs Like Stuffed Animals? 5 Vet-Reviewed Reasons

Dogs are like kids in many ways, including their affinity for stuffed animals. Many pups love getting their paws and mouths on soft plushies, whether to tear t…

Rachael Gerkensmeyer
By Rachael Gerkensmeyer
Pit Bull Discrimination: Vet-Verified Facts & Explanation

Pit Bull Discrimination: Vet-Verified Facts & Explanation

Certain dog breeds have a general public reputation. Some dogs, like Golden Retrievers and Labrador Retrievers, have reputations for being popular companion do…

Jessica Kim
By Jessica Kim
Do Bonded Dogs Need to Be Adopted Together? Vet-Reviewed Facts

Do Bonded Dogs Need to Be Adopted Together? Vet-Reviewed Facts

If you are adopting the dog of your dreams, what happens if they come as a package deal? Would it change your mind or make you reconsider if you know that they…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates
My Dog Is Exhausted After Exercise, Is It Normal? 8 Vet-Verified Causes

My Dog Is Exhausted After Exercise, Is It Normal? 8 Vet-Verified Causes

Our dogs are typically happy-go-lucky animals that absolutely love to play! It's the most uplifting part of their day. So, if you've noticed that your pup is q…

Ashley Bates
By Ashley Bates
What Are CBD Treats for Dogs? Usage, Pros & Cons (Vet-Verified)

What Are CBD Treats for Dogs? Usage, Pros & Cons (Vet-Verified)

Cannabidiol (CBD) is used for several human health conditions, like anxiety, chronic pain, and even epilepsy. Dogs can be affected by these same health issues,…

Chantelle Fowler
By Chantelle Fowler
Chastity Belt for Dogs: Pros, Cons & When to Use (Vet-Approved)

Chastity Belt for Dogs: Pros, Cons & When to Use (Vet-Approved)

In the pet world, discussions often revolve around topics like nutrition, exercise, and grooming. But have you ever heard about chastity belts for dogs? It mig…

Genevieve Dugal
By Genevieve Dugal
Can Feral Dogs Be Trained? Vet-Approved Tips, Considerations & FAQ

Can Feral Dogs Be Trained? Vet-Approved Tips, Considerations & FAQ

The idea of rescuing and training a feral dog may seem appealing, though quite intimidating. Feral dogs are those that have never or may have previously lived…

Genevieve Dugal
By Genevieve Dugal
Male vs. Female Dogs: Vet-Reviewed Behavior Differences

Male vs. Female Dogs: Vet-Reviewed Behavior Differences

When you’re ready to bring a new dog into your home, you’ll need to consider what breed best suits your family. But would the sex of the dog also be a deciding…

Kathryn Copeland
By Kathryn Copeland
Why Dogs Lick Themselves Before Sleeping? 6 Vet-Reviewed Causes

Why Dogs Lick Themselves Before Sleeping? 6 Vet-Reviewed Causes

It’s not unusual for dogs to lick themselves at bedtime (or for some, in the middle of the night). More often than not, grooming right before sleeping is no ca…

Cassidy Sutton
By Cassidy Sutton