2006 highlights: USDAA Nationals Scottsdale dog agility

Mary V and Bette (sister to Boost, Beck, Gina, Derby) waiting in line (a common activity) for dock dogs.

Pat K throwing ball for Fleet to plunge into the diving-dogs tank...

...or maybe to think about it a while...

Fleet and Pat K--5 minutes later, almost got that tennis ball

Fleet and Pat K--finally got the ball! Without hardly getting his feet wet!

Sarah J and Dave waiting in line for dock dogs

Diana and Cassidy (?) waiting in line for dock dogs...

Diana and Cassidy (?) waiting in line for dock dogs...

Sandy R and Ashley D evaluating the dock dogs situation.

Sarah J and Trooper revving up to plunge into the dock dog tank...

...or maybe not...

...Sarah J with Trooper finally taking the cue and leaping into the water. Whew!

Sandy R providing free advice for dock dogs

Diana W and Cassidy? on practice ramp for dock dogs

Diana W's Cassidy (?) plunges into the dock dog tank

Diana W and Cassidy (?) revving up to leap into the dock dog tank

Cassidy (?) successfully retrieves frisbee

Mary V watches Bette plunge into the dock dog tank from the practice ramp

Bette the Border Collie leaps into the water

Mary V and Bette revving up to leap into the dock dogs tank...

Mary V's Bette takes the leap!

Bette removes dock dog water from her coat

Jake Finch hopes for goodies

Gwen T ringside

Jan D dogsits a Bickel Catahoula while spouse Mike K watches and Gail M and Pic share an affectionate moment.

Mike K

Mike K and Gail M

Jan d and Mike K

Leslie B and Ana on the start line.

Leslie B and Ana NOT on the start line.

Leslie B and Ana do the teeter totter.

Linda G and Beck (sister to Boost and Bette and Gina and Derby).

Leslie B shielding self from paparazzi.

Leslie B

Mardee and Raymond Jang and their brand new baby.

Jang baby and Pic Mahood get to know each other.

Pic Mahood looking for some fun

Carlene C and Brenn on the start line

Carlene C and Brenn on the teeter

Carlene C and Brenn make the turn to the A-frame

Ellen F with the fields and mountains behind her.

Leslie B and CateE run their course.

Leslie B and CateE run their course