MAL 2017 MAL #1 JUNE 18, 2017 Kristine & Stryker warm up before playin There’s a joke here somewhere: how many ring crew does it take…? Always important to stretch out before hitting the field Sharing walk through strategies (and some sharp handling moves by Rob) Pole Dancers, Stephanie & Janet say hi to their fans (it’s their team name!!!) Wizzo & Poco standing guard til Mama comes back! Fred and Patricia show how it’s done. The K-Town Paws bring some bling to MAL Just hanging out in MAL-town. Hey look Mom, we’re on camera. Credit: Joan Morgan Sheltie Central? Credit: Joan Morgan Puppy caught in a net! Credit: Joan Morgan Judge Pierre is directed by his course builder. Credit: Joan Morgan Widgeon measures up (figuratively!). Credit: Joan Morgan All the new dogs (and handlers) learn about measuring. Credit: Joan Morgan Jersey confers with fellow MAL participants. Credit: Joan Morgan Brooke & Teddy get ready for some fun runs. Credit: Joan Morgan Jo & Lisa share strategies for a fun run! Credit: Joan Morgan MAL #2 JULY 16, 2017 Glenn and Gem getting ready to play Flying Turtles: grounded?? Tails from the Barkside Michelle and future MAL star, Penny! Pole Dancers setting up camp (and getting ready to dance). Pasquale posing for the pup-arazzi! How can you resist? Qimmik knows how to work a crowd! Katy & Lexy off to a good start! Keeping Calm or Going Crazy? Only Rayven or Jersey know for sure! Credit: Joan Morgan Shawna with future MAL star: Ryobi! Credit: Joan Morgan Showing that little dogs measure up in agility! Credit: Joan Morgan Pasquale: Hey Mom! We’re on camera! Credit: Joan Morgan Jocelyn, Cassie and Mercedes enjoy a great MAL day! Credit: Joan Morgan Once again, Pasquale poses for his fans. Credit: Joan Morgan MAL #3 AUGUST 6, 2017 Jo and Token contemplate their course strategies. Credit: Joan Morgan MAL #2 briefing (although not always brief when Laurie’s doing it). Credit: Joan Morgan All teams work out their Snooker plans. Credit: Joan Morgan Shawna & Ryobi are big fans of the Pole Dancers. Credit: Joan Morgan MAL newbie Cruse hopes Deuce will share his agility knowledge. Credit: Joan Morgan The field is set for our final MAL of ’17 Jersey and Shalyn bring it home! Milly and Ally mutually focus on a good sit. MAL tent alley Home base for Paw Wars Nanuck sends telepathic messages to Lee to give lots of cookies! Ya gotta love me – Gem Tia and Brenda tackle the tunnels full speed! Lorraine and Lori relax on Vicki’s Memorial Bench. Wow! Glenn gets the lead on Gem Judge Brigitte is outstanding in her field!!! Pole Dancers (see? they even brought their own practice pole!!) Steph & Winnie Fergie and Angela Lee and Nanuck tearing up the field Cassie is at the apex of agility! Manitoba Agility League 2017 participants (2 & 4 legged) MAL’s Got Talent: Premier Edition! Judges Glenda, Nicole and Bev look over their bribes – errrr – scores Paw Wars adds some special “talent” to their performance. Flying Turtles make tu-tu much of their talent! Not sure who’s more entertained – the audience or the Pole Dancers The Crate Escape dazzles with their bling! K-Town Paws breaks loose with “Jailhouse Rock” Nanuck & “the fuzz” Isn’t Nanuck arresting in this pic? Cassie & Mercedes won points with BADogs for their costumes! First recipients of the (soon to be) coveted MAL’s Got Talent Trophy: K-Town Paws 1st Place MAL 2017: Tales from the Barkside 2nd Place MAL 2017: The Crate Escape 3rd Place MAL 2017: Paw Wars Chef Pierre fires up the grill for the end-of-season PAW-ty Mmmmmmm bbq! Even the 2 legged participants of MAL get treats! The final course at MAL 2017 (get it?!?!)