It's time for another Hot Takes episode! This week, Kert and Dave dive into your boldest opinions, controversial questions, and thought-provoking ideas about the world of dog agility.

From equipment standards, jump heights, and tunnel safety to judging, ring management, and competition rules, no topic is off limits. We discuss whether higher jumps are actually safer, if the sport needs a true professional level, and whether greater standardisation across organisations would improve fairness and consistency.

The conversation also explores dog welfare, health checks, training in different weather conditions, performance-enhancing drugs, ring safety, volunteerism, and the balance between accessibility and maintaining high competition standards. Along the way, Kert and Dave react to a host of community hot takes, sharing their own perspectives on some of agility's most debated issues.

Whether you agree, disagree, or find yourself somewhere in the middle, this episode is packed with lively discussion, practical insights, and plenty of food for thought for handlers, competitors, judges, and agility enthusiasts alike.

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