{"product_id":"hdp-18-ft-dog-agility-training-open-tunnel-durable-akc-compliant-24-opening","title":"HDP 18 ft Dog Agility Training Open Tunnel - Durable, AKC-Compliant, 24\\\" Opening","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe HDP 18 ft Dog Agility Training Open Tunnel is a versatile, open-ended tunnel designed for home agility sessions. Its generous 18-foot run creates a clear lane for confident sprints and precise turns, while a 24-inch opening fits a wide range of breeds during practice and play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDurable design and materials\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe blue cover uses intertwine woven oxford Dacron for durability that stands up to active sessions. A 3 mm steel spring set helps the tunnel keep its shape during use, while metal grommets offer long-lasting performance. The short stake design minimizes scratching on sensitive fur or paws when set on various surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAKC compliant construction is noted, and the overall build is intended for repeated setup and takedown in home or club environments. This tunnel is well-suited for warmups, tunnel-entry drills, and sequence practice in familiar spaces, making it a flexible addition to your training toolkit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eReal-life use and benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eImagine guiding your dog through a familiar tunnel in the backyard after a busy day, using a treat to cue the first entry, then progressively extending the run as confidence grows. The bright blue cover stands out on grass or patio tiles, helping your dog follow cues more easily. When you’re done, the carry case keeps all pieces organized for your next practice or competition prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey specs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 18 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpening: 24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStakes: 7 inches long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrommets: metal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarry case included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne 18' agility tunnel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarry case with clear plastic pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEight stakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTraining tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet up on flat ground and secure each stake firmly for stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduce your dog gradually, starting with short runs before longer sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse positive cues or treats to guide entry and exit behaviors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotate exercises to keep sessions engaging and prevent fatigue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect fabric and metal components after use and store dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare and storage: After training, allow the tunnel to dry if needed, fold compactly, and store in the included case to protect its materials for future sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the HDP 18 ft Dog Agility Training Open Tunnel suitable for beginners?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, its 18 ft length and 24 in opening support beginner to intermediate training; supervision recommended and start with short runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s included in the package for the HDP tunnel?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: One 18 ft tunnel, a carry case with clear pouch, and eight stakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"HDP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40563614515329,"sku":"B0046HWA4W","price":99.73,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/4757\/3633\/files\/hdp-18ft-dog-agility-tunnel-open.jpg?v=1765866957","url":"https:\/\/petiva.ca\/products\/hdp-18-ft-dog-agility-training-open-tunnel-durable-akc-compliant-24-opening","provider":"Petiva","version":"1.0","type":"link"}