Susan Hegarty

Susan Hegarty is a character from the animated feature Lilo & Stitch. She helps Lilo adopt Stitch when he lands in her animal shelter.

Role
Susan runs an animal shelter where Stitch ends up being flung into while escaping from Jumba and Pleakley. At the same time, Nani comes to the shelter to get Lilo and pet to curb her behavior, and Lilo just so happens to find Stitch and instantly becomes fascinated with him. When Stitch is shown to Susan, she is frightened by his appearance at first, but soon calms down after Lilo says she wants adopt him.

Trivia

 * Although her name is not said onscreen, it does appear on the adoption papers she has Nani sign.
 * She is named after her voice actress, a dialect coach and occaisional voice actress who worked on films like Titanic, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and 'Ratatouille'.