Earth Rated XL Disposable Pads – Worry-Free Indoor Training with Built-In Attractant Guidance
Earth Rated XL Disposable Pads – Worry-Free Indoor Training with Built-In Attractant Guidance
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Why you'll love it
- Absorbs 2x faster so floors stay drier and pads last longer between changes
- Adhesive tabs prevent the mid-squat shuffle that causes leaks on hard floors
- Discreet green top hides messes from houseguests and roommates in shared spaces
- Unscented formula avoids overwhelming sensitive noses in small indoor areas
- Built-in attractant removes guesswork from puppy training and reduces accidents
- Multiple size options (Regular, XL, 3XL) accommodate anything from a Chihuahua to a Great Dane
Perfect for
- House-training a new puppy with a built-in attractant to guide them to the right spot
- Providing an indoor bathroom option for apartment dogs during work hours or bad weather
- Caring for senior, aging, or post-surgery dogs with reduced bladder control
- Protecting hardwood and carpeted floors from accident damage in shared living spaces
- Creating a discreet relief station for guests who bring dogs or short-term pet sitting
Product Information
ABSORBS 2X FASTER & 2X MORE: AbsorbShield+ Technology locks away messes so you protect your floors, keep your home fresh, and go longer between pee pad changes for a cleaner, more convenient solution
LEAK PREVENTION: Our layered design locks in liquid while adhesive tabs keep pads firmly in place on hard floors, even during mid-squat shuffles. For best results, encourage your dog to aim for the center. Built to help minimize leaks and messes
UNSCENTED: Quickly absorbs liquid to help minimize odors without added scents or fragrances, making it ideal for indoor dog potty areas.
TRAINING STARTS HERE: Built-in attractant formulated to help guide dogs to the right spot as part of their training. Designed to support potty training while staying undetectable to you. Ideal for puppies, senior dogs, & apartment living. Results may vary
KEEPS THINGS DISCREET: The green surface keeps messes out of sight, so nothing shows through, ideal for shared spaces, guests, or anyone who'd rather not see it.
Product Dimensions: 28 x 28 x 0.04 inches
Item Weight: 8.29 pounds
Frequently Asked Questions
How do the adhesive tabs prevent the pad from shifting and causing leaks?
Each corner has a pressure-sensitive adhesive strip that grips clean, dry hard floors. Once pressed down, the pad stays flat and locked in place, eliminating the mid-use shuffle that causes leaks and wet paw prints on hard surfaces.
Is the pad safe to use around pets who chew or shred things?
Most dogs use the pad as intended once the attractant guides them. For dogs prone to chewing, the larger XL and 3XL sizes give a more satisfying target area, and you can place the pad in a less accessible spot to discourage shredding behavior.
Will the leak-locking core actually protect my hardwood floors from damage?
Yes. The multi-layer core traps liquid and prevents seepage onto the surface below, which is critical for hardwood, laminate, and grouted tile. Combined with the waterproof backing, the pad is designed specifically to shield finished floors from accident damage.
Is the pad safe if my dog happens to lick or mouth it briefly?
The pad is made from non-toxic materials commonly used in pet care products. Occasional brief contact is not a concern, though the pad is not intended as a chew toy. If your dog is a heavy chewer, redirect them with an appropriate toy.
How does the rapid absorption reduce slip hazards for my dog?
When liquid is pulled away from the surface quickly, the top stays drier and there's less chance of your dog stepping in a puddle and slipping on hard floors. That is especially important for senior dogs with joint issues.
Is this pad safer for households with cats or other pets than open litter-style solutions?
Yes. The pad is fully enclosed within its leak-locking core, so there's no loose litter, crystals, or scatter to track through the home. That makes it a cleaner, safer option in multi-pet households.
Can I use the pad near a sleeping area without disrupting air quality?
Yes. The pad is unscented and made without harsh odor-masking chemicals, so it won't introduce strong fragrances into a bedroom or near a pet's rest area. Air quality remains neutral while the pad handles odor through absorption, not perfume.
Is the waterproof backing reliable enough to trust on carpeted areas?
For occasional use on carpet, the backing holds up well, but the pad performs best on hard floors where the adhesive tabs can fully engage. For long-term carpet use, place a plastic tray underneath for extra protection.
How does this compare to cheaper pads that leak and leave residue behind?
Budget pads often have thin cores that overflow, plastic backings that seep, and no adhesive to keep them in place. Premium pads with a layered leak-locking core and grip tabs offer meaningfully better floor protection and fewer mid-day disasters.
Is the pad safe to leave out when I'm not home to supervise?
Yes. The pad is designed for unsupervised use during work hours, overnight, and while traveling. Just be sure to choose a consistent location and remove any nearby items your dog could chew or knock over.
Will the pad stay in place on slippery floors like polished concrete or tile?
Yes. The adhesive tabs are specifically designed for hard, smooth surfaces including tile, polished concrete, laminate, and finished hardwood. Press each corner firmly after placement for maximum grip.
Is there any fire or heat risk associated with the pad materials?
No. The pad is made from standard absorbent non-woven fibers and a polymer core, with no heating elements, flammable additives, or chemical treatments that would pose a fire or heat concern in the home.
How does the pad's safety profile compare to fake grass indoor potty systems?
Fake grass systems require frequent draining, can develop bacterial growth in the drainage tray, and often need chemical cleaning solutions. A disposable pad offers a fresh, single-use surface with no standing water or bacterial buildup between uses.
Will the pad cause any skin irritation for dogs with bare belly contact?
The top sheet is soft, non-woven, and free from added fragrances. It is generally well tolerated by dogs, including those who lie down on it after use. If your dog has known contact allergies, monitor initial use and consult your vet if needed.
Is the packaging child-safe and free from sharp edges or small parts?
Yes. The poly bag opens cleanly and contains only the pads themselves. There are no small detachable components, foam inserts, or hard plastic pieces that would pose a hazard in a home with children.
Can I rely on this pad overnight without waking up to a flooded floor?
For most dogs, yes. The 2x capacity and rapid absorption are designed to handle overnight use, and the leak-locking core plus adhesive tabs provide a strong safety margin. For very high-output dogs, consider the 3XL size for maximum coverage.
How do I introduce these pads to a new puppy for house-training?
Place the pad in a consistent, low-traffic area of your home — often near the door you eventually want them to use outdoors. After meals, naps, and play sessions, gently carry your puppy to the pad and use a consistent cue word. Praise and reward them immediately when they use it. The built-in attractant helps guide them, so most puppies catch on within a few days.
How often should I change the pad during the day?
For a single puppy using the pad 3–5 times daily, plan to change it once or twice per day. For multi-dog households or larger breeds, you may need to change it more frequently, or step up to a larger size like XL or 3XL to extend the time between changes.
Can I use the pad on carpet, hardwood, and tile?
Yes, but the pad performs best on hard, smooth surfaces like tile, laminate, finished hardwood, and polished concrete, where the adhesive tabs can fully engage. For occasional carpet use, the waterproof backing provides protection, though a plastic tray underneath is recommended for long-term placement on carpet.
Are these pads compatible with popular dog potty tray systems?
Yes. The Regular (22x23), XL (28x34), and 3XL (36x36) sizes fit most standard dog potty trays and grates. Measure your tray's interior dimensions before ordering to ensure a proper fit, especially for non-standard grates.
Will the pad work for large breeds like Great Danes, Mastiffs, or Saint Bernards?
Yes. The 3XL size at 36x36 inches is specifically designed for large and giant breeds. Combined with the 2x absorption capacity, it provides enough surface area and core volume to handle a large dog's output comfortably.
What's in the box when I order a pack?
Each pack contains the quantity of pads you've selected (24, 40, or 75 count) in a single poly bag. No additional accessories, attractant sprays, or training tools are included or required — everything you need is built into the pad itself.
Is the pad safe for dogs with skin allergies or chemical sensitivities?
The pad is unscented and made without added fragrances, dyes, or harsh topical treatments. The leak-locking core handles odor and moisture through absorption rather than chemical masking. If your dog has specific allergy concerns, consult your veterinarian for personalized guidance.
How do I dispose of used pads responsibly?
Used pads can be rolled up, secured inside a plastic bag, and tossed with regular household waste. The outer poly bag is recyclable in many areas that accept plastic film. Do not flush pads, as they are not designed to break down in plumbing or septic systems.
What's the difference between pee pads and artificial grass indoor potty systems?
Disposable pee pads offer a fresh, single-use surface with no draining, rinsing, or bacterial buildup, and they store flat in a closet when not in use. Artificial grass systems require regular drainage, tray cleaning, and odor management, and they take up more permanent visual space in your home. Pads are typically more affordable and lower maintenance.
