Apparatus 10 for a pet 12, 14 training pad having a plurality of material
layers to retain fluids and solid material; while preventing passage
therethrough. The top layer serves as the absorbent material 16 with the
bottom layer 18 forming a fluid impermeable layer to prevent passage of
liquids. The impermeable layer 18 extends over the periphery edge of the
top absorbent layer forming a hem 26 that is colored green to simulate
grass. On the underside of the bottom layer 18, a plurality of adhesive
or frictional members 20 are fastened thereto that will prevent movement,
in whole or in part, from the selective placement of the pad. Optionally,
a fragrance layer 22 can be incorporated into the pad between the fluid
impermeable base layer 18 and the top absorbent layer 16 to attract pets
12, 14 to the pad.