An Oklahoma State grad, Dr. Blanchard has practiced small animal medicine and surgery for over 30 years. She has worked in 5 different states including the District of Columbia while accompanying her husband, Terrel, to his many army postings. They moved to Idaho 5 years ago to pursue the many recreational opportunities Pocatello and the surrounding areas have to offer. She is a member of the AVMA. She was welcomed to the team in late 2021 [citation].