Sue Sternberg

Sue Sternberg

Sue Sternberg is founder and owner of Rondout Valley Animals for Adoption, a small, open admission animal shelter which serves both the local (upstate New York) community as well as runs national programs.  These national programs are dedicated to helping shelters ensure safe and lasting dog adoptions through behavioral and temperament assessments, quality of life for dogs in shelters, and to encourage innovative and proactive community outreach programs. Sue has over 25 years of dog behavior experience, including as a dog control officer, kennel technician and animal care technician at various shelters, dog trainer and behavior counselor, a dog training instructor and temperament evaluator at the ASPCA, a boarding kennel owner, veterinary assistant, is a successful competitor in a variety of dog sports, and a teacher of dog trainers.  Sue is the author of Successful Dog Adoption, The Assess-A-Pet Manual, and numerous DVDs on dog behavior and aggression.  Sue has four dogs, one from a shelter in Oklahoma, one from a shelter in Virginia, one from NYC animal control, and one from a cattle ranch in Utah. She is an accomplished fiddle player, an avid mineral and fossil collector, loves Earl Grey tea, and is a major Stargate Atlantis fan.

www.animalsforadoption.org

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