Suzanne joined SDNE in 1995, with her black lab, Pete, (now retired after 9 yrs. of service).She is now working a German Short Haired Pointer named Mia.  Mia was given to Suzanne for the purpose of doing something with the breed other than hunting.  Mia has passed all of her SDNE level 1 and 2 requirements and they are now working their way toward the MASSARD Federation hasty and 40 acre day and night tests.

 

Suzanne has recently been involved in developing SDNE's navigation course tests.

She has been on several searches. She is an EMT, a Certified Diver and has done the FUNSAR, MLPI, Canine 1st Aid and CPR courses.   She has also completed level 1 and level 2 land navigation.  She was the teams secretary for three years and was the president for one year.