David Behrends, DVM
Owner/Veterinarian
Dr. Behrends received his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Texas A&M in 1979. He was an associate veterinarian in Angleton, TX before returning to the hill country, where he was born and raised (Stonewall & Fredericksburg). The practice was established in 1981, and he has been an active practitioner in mixed animal medicine in Blanco since. Along with being a father of two, Dr. Behrends is an active member of First Baptist Church and a board member of the Blanco County Appraisal District.
Christina Behrends, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Behrends received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Texas A&M in May of 2014. Following graduation, she worked as an associate veterinarian at Bastrop Veterinary Hospital where she developed her skills as a mixed animal practitioner. As a practitioner, Dr. Behrends enjoys food animal medicine & small animal surgery/preventative medicine. Christina grew up in Blanco, TX where she was able to enjoy all the great activities the hill country has to offer. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, kayaking, traveling, and photography.
Kendall Pittman, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Pittman grew up in Boerne before attending Texas A&M, where she graduated in 2022. In her spare time, she enjoys being with her family, friend and fur babies. She also enjoys hunting, fishing, kayaking, and all things outdoors! 
Caroline Zouvi, DVM
Veterinarian
Dr. Zouvi (“Dr. Z”) received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Ross University in 2022. Following graduation, she practiced at a small and equine animal clinic in Dallas, Texas for two years before moving to the Hill Country. She joined our team in August 2024. In her spare time, Dr. Z enjoys outdoor adventures with her pups, cooking, reading and spending time with her friends.
Clara Mobley
Practice Manager/Accountant
Clara is our ‘behind the scenes woman’, she is our bookkeeper and will not hesitate to answer the phone lines when they are going full throttle. In her spare time, she enjoys reading and catching up on life’s adventures with her family.
Alexandria Uballe
Practice Manager
Alexandria (“Alex”) grew up with many animals, both small and large, and officially made her way into the veterinary field in 2015. She enjoys helping the team be successful day in and day out. You’ll also find her roaming around the clinic loving on all of the patients, whether they’re walking in the door for an exam, or being treated by the doctor, she likes to shake every paw and gives the best hugs. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and fur-babies. She also enjoys cooking, baking and redecorating.
Carissa Briney
Lead Receptionist
Carissa rejoined our team March 2023. She’s been in the veterinary field for quite some time and absolutely loves it. You’ll find her up front, greeting all of the fur-babies with open arms and a big smile. In her spare time, she enjoys gardening and spending time with her son and daughter. She also has a handful of fur-babies at home that keep her busy, as well.
Vickie Kepler
Receptionist
Vickie started her employment at the Blanco Veterinary Clinic in February 2006. She is trained as a licensed vocational nurse, but she enjoys the veterinary field, therefore she helps out here at the clinic as a receptionist. She will greet you with a kind smile as you come into our office. In her spare time Vickie enjoys doing anything scrapbooking and vacationing with her family along the East Coast, ESPECIALLY during Halloween.
April Johnson
Receptionist
April has been in the veterinary field since 2012 and joined our team in the Spring of 2019. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her daughter and fur-babies, as well as listening to live music. You will find her with a big smile on her face when you come in the door!
Nyah Patterson 
Receptionist
Nyah grew up in the Spring Branch area. She joined our team January 2025 and has quickly become a great asset. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, gardening, hiking and anything else that involves nature and getting to spend time with her dogs. Her motto is, ‘There is no failure, you either win or learn.”
Madisyn Stone
Lead Veterinary Technician
Madisyn is an Arizona Native who has put down roots in Texas, to be closer to her family here. She joined our team in 2020 and has become a great asset to us. She prides herself on taking great care of each and every pet that walks in. She is currently working to finish her schooling to become a Licensed Veterinary Technician. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her boyfriend on the exotic ranch he works on, as well as traveling with her fur-babies.
Cheyenne Hammack
Veterinary Technician
Cheyenne grew up in Blanco and knows many of the people that walk in our door – getting to see their pets is an added bonus! She jumped into her career by becoming a certified Small Animal Veterinary Assistant and is looking forward to furthering her education.
Elise Edmondson
Veterinary Technician
Elise joined our team in the Fall of 2022. She’s grown up around animals and loves them, so much so that she decided to jump into the veterinary field. She is in the process of going through school to become a Certified Veterinary Technician.
Bevin Kun
Veterinary Assistant
Bevin has been in the veterinary field for 15 years and counting. She takes great pride in being a mother to her son and teaching him all things “animals”. When she isn’t busy with him, you will find her busy on the farm, expanding her flower & vegetable garden. She puts so much love and effort into everything she does and we’re happy to have her be a part of our team!
Anayeli Jaimes

Veterinary Assistant / Kennel Technician
Anayeli is a local Blanconian and found her calling in the veterinary field. She loves all animals and does a fabulous job of caring for your fur-babies, ensuring they have everything they need (and then some!) while they are with us. Whether they are here for boarding, surgery, or just to hang out for the day, be assured they are well taken care of!
Jessie Mowery
Veterinary Assistant / Kennel Technician
Jessie joined our team in July 2023. Although she’s been around animals and vet clinics since she was a kid, she didn’t officially get into the veterinary field herself until early 2022. Since then, she’s been a friendly face when you walk in the door, and a great helping hand for the doctors and technicians when they need her. In her spare time (and when it’s in season), she likes to hunt and fish.
Estevan Vargas
Veterinary Assistant / Kennel Technician
Estevan joined our team in June 2023. He’s a student at Blanco High School; and very active in golf, baseball and FFA. He has a growing passion for animal care and plans to go to Texas A&M University to one day become a veterinarian. Until then he’s busy working with our team, helping to ensure the doctors, technicians and patients have everything they need throughout the day.