Paws of Thunder

26/05/2025

Date is officially set! Now is the time to lock it in your diaries 🗓 and start work on your Rocky-style training montages because we want to see even more doggos than ever, out enjoying a day of fun with their furmalies! Sunday, 17 August 2025 🥇🏆

18/08/2024

18/08/2024

Ready! Set! Race! Or just love having fun in the sun with some buddies!!!! 🥰🤩

17/08/2024

☀️ The sun is shining, the skies are blue and the team is setting-up ready for you! 🤗 Can't wait to see all those waggy tails at the Maleny Showgrounds from 9:30am TODAY! 🐩🐕🐾

15/08/2024

TWO DAYS TO GO... 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝟭𝟴 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 ...bring along your pooches for a fun furmily day out! 🙏 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗞 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗧𝗢 𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗦 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗟𝗜𝗙𝗘! The race schedule is a general guide of the order of events, depending on number of entrants. Race registration and stalls will open at 9:30am; the first race will be at 10am, then roughly every 15 minutes. If your pooch is going to be participating, please arrive earlier than that race's start time to allow plenty of time for registration.

14/08/2024

The team have been hard at work putting together the prize packs for Sunday's events, are we're absolutely blown away by the generosity of our sponsors! There's thousands of dollars worth of kit up-for-grabs at Paws of Thunder 2024, but 𝘆𝗼𝘂'𝘃𝗲 𝗴𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝗻 𝗶𝘁...

12/08/2024

Now that the little 'warm up' over in France is all done and dusted, the official countdown is on to the premium sporting carnival in 2024 - PAWS OF THUNDER is only 7 days away! This Sunday, 18 August from 9:30am at the Maleny Showgrounds... bring all your doggos for some racing, fun and frolicking! Full details and race schedule here: www.malenyvet.com.au/paws-of-thunder/

13/07/2024

🐾🏁 This year's Paws of Thunder is coming up on Sunday 18 August, and we're happy to announce that 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 via the link below! Save some time on the day by registering your doggo's details now - you'll still need to check-in and pay on the day. Full details on the event page: https://www.malenyvet.com.au/paws-of-thunder/

20/03/2024

📢 We're back, baby! Mark your calendars, tell all your friends and prepare to release the hounds 🐾🏆

28/08/2023

Our bellies are still sore from all the laughter at yesterday's return of Paws of Thunder to Maleny Showground. Our community truly rallied to make the day so much fun!

To the crowds who showed up with (and some even without) all the delightful doggos to connect and enjoy some fun in the sun, you guys ROCK!

To our incredibly supportive sponsors, volunteers and vendors thank you for staging such an epic event for the community🙌🙌🙌 Apex Club Maleny, Maleny Veterinary Services, Maleny Food Co, Maleny Hardware & Rural Supplies, Sommer Stud Droughtmasters, Rumpole and Mowgli, Maple Street Meats, Garry Crick's (Nambour) Pty LTD, Maleny & Hinterland Real Estate, Judi Coey Optometry, Total Building and Construction Pty Ltd, Padfoot Canine Behaviour, Floofy Patisserie, The Furtography Studio, I Want A Greyhound - IWaG - Greyhound Adoption, Education and Support QLD

Stay tuned for updates about next year's event but in the meantime, check out some of yesterday's highlights by Equiiclick Photography below👇

25/08/2023

It's finally here! Bring the whole family along to support your pooches at the Maleny Showground. Race registration and stalls open at 9:30am. First race starts at 10am, then roughly every 15 minutes - we can't wait to see everyone!!! 🐾🐾🐾