The J&J Dog Supplies Competition Jump is the market leader for Agility Jumps, built to competition specification with precise height adjustment and premium materials for consistent performance in trials and advanced training. It carries a higher price than budget models like Affordable Agility and the Tire Jump, but outperforms Clip and Go and many others on accuracy and judge-friendly features favored by serious handlers.
Pro competition feel
Adjustable heights
Pro competition feel
Adjustable heights
Review Summary
"The J&J Dog Supplies Competition Jump Set is praised for its durable, competition-ready build and professional look, with most users satisfied though a minority mention the higher price."
Durable pro-grade
Full competition-style set with paired standards and multiple crossbars for courses.
Durable pro-grade
Full competition-style set with paired standards and multiple crossbars for courses.
Skill Development & Mastery
Recreational Enjoyment
Increased Safety & Security
The J&J Dog Supplies Competition Jump is the market leader for Agility Jumps, built to competition specification with precise height adjustment and premium materials for consistent performance in trials and advanced training. It carries a higher price than budget models like Affordable Agility and the Tire Jump, but outperforms Clip and Go and many others on accuracy and judge-friendly features favored by serious handlers.
Pro competition feel
Adjustable heights
Durable pro-grade
Full competition-style set with paired standards and multiple crossbars for courses.
Durable, heavy-duty components designed for repeated use at trials and clubs.
Pro competition feel
Adjustable heights
Durable pro-grade
Full competition-style set with paired standards and multiple crossbars for courses.
Durable, heavy-duty components designed for repeated use at trials and clubs.
$250-400 USD
The Affordable Agility Blue Tunnel stands out as the best-value option in Tunnel Systems, offering a balance of durable ripstop fabric and lightweight portability that makes it ideal for clubs and hobbyists on a budget. Compared with sturdier competition-grade models like the J&J Competition Tunnel or higher-end Max 200, it delivers strong day-to-day performance at a lower purchase price and reduced shipping cost, making it an economical choice for training programs that need multiple tunnels. Its cost-conscious design sacrifices some of the reinforced hardware and competition-spec stiffness found in premium units but wins on replaceability and fleet scalability.
Budget-friendly zoom
Lightweight packable
Budget-friendly zoom
Lightweight packable
Review Summary
"Mostly praised for value and decent durability for casual training; some users report wrinkling and zipper/stake issues after heavy use."
Sky-blue charm
Affordable lightweight tunnel suitable for regular training, typically a full-length training size
Sky-blue charm
Affordable lightweight tunnel suitable for regular training, typically a full-length training size
Recreational Enjoyment
Skill Development & Mastery
The Affordable Agility Blue Tunnel stands out as the best-value option in Tunnel Systems, offering a balance of durable ripstop fabric and lightweight portability that makes it ideal for clubs and hobbyists on a budget. Compared with sturdier competition-grade models like the J&J Competition Tunnel or higher-end Max 200, it delivers strong day-to-day performance at a lower purchase price and reduced shipping cost, making it an economical choice for training programs that need multiple tunnels. Its cost-conscious design sacrifices some of the reinforced hardware and competition-spec stiffness found in premium units but wins on replaceability and fleet scalability.
Budget-friendly zoom
Lightweight packable
Sky-blue charm
Affordable lightweight tunnel suitable for regular training, typically a full-length training size
Durable polyester/ripstop-style fabric with reinforced hoops to maintain shape
Budget-friendly zoom
Lightweight packable
Sky-blue charm
Affordable lightweight tunnel suitable for regular training, typically a full-length training size
Durable polyester/ripstop-style fabric with reinforced hoops to maintain shape
$120-180 USD
PawHut’s 12-pole training set delivers a full-length practice layout at a competitive price, striking a balance between the inexpensive starter options and the premium competition models. With durable molded plastic poles, included ground anchors and a carry solution, it represents a strong value for beginners who want the complete weave experience without the higher cost of top-tier competition equipment.
Complete 12-kit
Rugged park stakes
Complete 12-kit
Rugged park stakes
Review Summary
"Reviewers value the full 12-pole setup and price for beginner training, finding it reasonably durable for practice; some users report non-adjustable spacing and that assembly/storage can be awkward."
Ready-to-train carry
Complete 12-pole set ideal for progressing from starter drills to full courses.
Ready-to-train carry
Complete 12-pole set ideal for progressing from starter drills to full courses.
Skill Development & Mastery
Recreational Enjoyment
Time-Saving Convenience
PawHut’s 12-pole training set delivers a full-length practice layout at a competitive price, striking a balance between the inexpensive starter options and the premium competition models. With durable molded plastic poles, included ground anchors and a carry solution, it represents a strong value for beginners who want the complete weave experience without the higher cost of top-tier competition equipment.
Complete 12-kit
Rugged park stakes
Ready-to-train carry
Complete 12-pole set ideal for progressing from starter drills to full courses.
Weighted bases and durable poles offer good stability and longevity.
Complete 12-kit
Rugged park stakes
Ready-to-train carry
Complete 12-pole set ideal for progressing from starter drills to full courses.
Weighted bases and durable poles offer good stability and longevity.
$110-220 USD
The Contact Zone A-Frame by Clip and Go prioritizes portability and rapid assembly, using a modular clip system that lets trainers set up full-sized contact equipment quickly for events and pop-up practices. It is technically optimized for traveling handlers who accept a modest performance trade-off compared with fixed, heavy-duty frames like Callieway, and it generally costs less than premium stationary solutions while offering better transportability than MAD’s aluminum units. For users who rotate locations frequently, Clip and Go lowers logistical costs and downtime relative to heavier competition-grade products.
Clip-and-go
Fast assembly
Clip-and-go
Fast assembly
Review Summary
"The Contact Zone A-Frame by Clip and Go is valued for its portability and quick setup, delivering good traction and regulation angles for many users; however, some buyers note flex or stability issues on uneven ground. Overall feedback is positive from those needing a transportable, competition-sized A-frame."
Painted contact
Modular, clip-together A-frame that breaks down for compact storage and transport.
Painted contact
Modular, clip-together A-frame that breaks down for compact storage and transport.
Time-Saving Convenience
Skill Development & Mastery
Recreational Enjoyment
The Contact Zone A-Frame by Clip and Go prioritizes portability and rapid assembly, using a modular clip system that lets trainers set up full-sized contact equipment quickly for events and pop-up practices. It is technically optimized for traveling handlers who accept a modest performance trade-off compared with fixed, heavy-duty frames like Callieway, and it generally costs less than premium stationary solutions while offering better transportability than MAD’s aluminum units. For users who rotate locations frequently, Clip and Go lowers logistical costs and downtime relative to heavier competition-grade products.
Clip-and-go
Fast assembly
Painted contact
Modular, clip-together A-frame that breaks down for compact storage and transport.
Clearly marked contact zones and slip-resistant paint for safe landings.
Clip-and-go
Fast assembly
Painted contact
Modular, clip-together A-frame that breaks down for compact storage and transport.
Clearly marked contact zones and slip-resistant paint for safe landings.
$600-1,000 USD
Outward Hound’s Zip & Zoom kit earns the best-in-class spot for portable course kits thanks to a smart balance of durable materials, compact folding design, and user-friendly assembly—making it ideal for frequent travel and casual competition. Compared with the bulkier budget sets on this list, it offers longer-lasting components and slightly higher retail pricing that translate to better lifetime value for hobbyists and trainers who move their course often.
Quick setup
Featherweight kit
Quick setup
Featherweight kit
Review Summary
"Buyers praise the Outward Hound Zip & Zoom for its portability and easy setup, saying it’s great for beginners and casual backyard play; some note the pieces can feel lightweight and show wear with heavy long-term use. Overall users appreciate the fun value but warn it’s not pro-grade competition equipment."
Zip-tunnel thrills
Lightweight, soft-material obstacles designed for easy transport and storage.
Zip-tunnel thrills
Lightweight, soft-material obstacles designed for easy transport and storage.
Recreational Enjoyment
Skill Development & Mastery
Time-Saving Convenience
Outward Hound’s Zip & Zoom kit earns the best-in-class spot for portable course kits thanks to a smart balance of durable materials, compact folding design, and user-friendly assembly—making it ideal for frequent travel and casual competition. Compared with the bulkier budget sets on this list, it offers longer-lasting components and slightly higher retail pricing that translate to better lifetime value for hobbyists and trainers who move their course often.
Quick setup
Featherweight kit
Zip-tunnel thrills
Lightweight, soft-material obstacles designed for easy transport and storage.
Quick-setup hoop, small tunnel, and simple jumps ideal for beginners and small dogs.
Quick setup
Featherweight kit
Zip-tunnel thrills
Lightweight, soft-material obstacles designed for easy transport and storage.
Quick-setup hoop, small tunnel, and simple jumps ideal for beginners and small dogs.
$50-80 USD
Irwin's STRAIT-LINE 64110 Speed-Line reel is best-in-class for rapid layout and rewind, offering smooth cast and precise line control that makes it ideal for quickly marking dog agility courses. Its fast-rewind mechanism and durable housing give it a speed and accuracy advantage over simpler reels like the Keson Little Giant and the Swanson AlwaysSharp, while often costing less than heavy-duty pro models such as Milwaukee.
Speed rewind (zip!)
Steel shell (armored)
Speed rewind (zip!)
Steel shell (armored)
Review Summary
"Users consistently praise the Irwin STRAIT-LINE 64110 for its smooth winding, durable metal construction, and comfortable handle—many report it holds up well to frequent jobsite use. A few note the line can fray over very long runs, but overall longevity is rated highly."
Smooth payout (silky)
Quick hand-crank rewind for rapid setup and takedown across course stations.
Smooth payout (silky)
Quick hand-crank rewind for rapid setup and takedown across course stations.
Time-Saving Convenience
Skill Development & Mastery
Increased Safety & Security
Irwin's STRAIT-LINE 64110 Speed-Line reel is best-in-class for rapid layout and rewind, offering smooth cast and precise line control that makes it ideal for quickly marking dog agility courses. Its fast-rewind mechanism and durable housing give it a speed and accuracy advantage over simpler reels like the Keson Little Giant and the Swanson AlwaysSharp, while often costing less than heavy-duty pro models such as Milwaukee.
Speed rewind (zip!)
Steel shell (armored)
Smooth payout (silky)
Quick hand-crank rewind for rapid setup and takedown across course stations.
Smooth, tangle-resistant line that helps lay straight guide lines for obstacles.
Speed rewind (zip!)
Steel shell (armored)
Smooth payout (silky)
Quick hand-crank rewind for rapid setup and takedown across course stations.
Smooth, tangle-resistant line that helps lay straight guide lines for obstacles.
$15-25 USD
PawsWay Professional Agility Mat is positioned as a best-in-class agility surface thanks to its high-grip, low-impact foam core that balances traction with joint protection for fast turning and repetitive training. It holds an edge over turf products on this list by combining quicker installation and lower upfront cost than premium artificial grasses while offering better cushioning than thin portable mats. For handlers focused on agility sports, PawsWay delivers a competitive mix of durability and value that reduces replacement frequency and long-term facility downtime.
Grip like Velcro
Gentle on joints
Grip like Velcro
Gentle on joints
Review Summary
"Users consistently praise the PawsWay Professional Agility Mat for its excellent traction and durable, high-density construction that supports fast turns; a minority report the edges can curl after heavy outdoor use and it's heavier to move than thinner mats."
Super compact roll
High-density shock-absorbing foam reduces joint impact during high-speed training.
Super compact roll
High-density shock-absorbing foam reduces joint impact during high-speed training.
Increased Safety & Security
Skill Development & Mastery
Recreational Enjoyment
PawsWay Professional Agility Mat is positioned as a best-in-class agility surface thanks to its high-grip, low-impact foam core that balances traction with joint protection for fast turning and repetitive training. It holds an edge over turf products on this list by combining quicker installation and lower upfront cost than premium artificial grasses while offering better cushioning than thin portable mats. For handlers focused on agility sports, PawsWay delivers a competitive mix of durability and value that reduces replacement frequency and long-term facility downtime.
Grip like Velcro
Gentle on joints
Super compact roll
High-density shock-absorbing foam reduces joint impact during high-speed training.
Textured, non-slip top provides reliable traction in wet or dry conditions.
Grip like Velcro
Gentle on joints
Super compact roll
High-density shock-absorbing foam reduces joint impact during high-speed training.
Textured, non-slip top provides reliable traction in wet or dry conditions.
$250-450 USD