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Downtown Pet Supply Pee Turf Portable Dog Potty Trainer, Green

Downtown Pet Supply Pee Turf Portable Dog Potty Trainer, Green

By Downtown Pet Supply 10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
4.2 /10
Quality
4.0
Value
4.5
Design
4.5
Function
4.0
Durability
3.0

In a Nutshell

  • Durability issues reported by many users.
  • Not recommended for older or stubborn puppies.
  • Works best in well-controlled environments, not apartments.

Quick Verdict

The Downtown Pet Supply Pee Turf Portable Dog Potty Trainer is a mixed bag. While some users find it easy to clean and effective for potty training, others have serious durability concerns and compatibility issues. The product performs poorly for older or stubborn puppies and is not recommended for apartment use.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 0%
Would Buy Again 20%
Avg Lifespan 3 month to One year

Pet Compatibility

πŸ• Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Durability issues with shedding

Prevention: Test drive before buying.

high

Not worth the money

Prevention: Check ratings and reviews properly.

high

Ease Of Use.

Prevention: Keep it clean from time to time.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Ease of cleaning (3)

    Some users find the tray easy to clean, though opinions vary.

  • Portable (2)

    Portability lets you move it around easily inside and outside the house.

Cons

  • Durability Concerns (6) critical

    The turf material is reported to shearing easily and not draining well leading to mess.

  • Not Separation Adept (3) major

    Some dogs, especially older or stubborn ones, do not take to the mat well.

  • Smell (1) minor

    The product can absorb odors that are unwanted by users.

  • Small Incisual Rolls (3) major

    Dogs sometimes bite the corners and cause the product to lose mesh.

  • Small size (3) Critical

    Winant still only worth with small breeds of pets.

Who Is This For?

βœ“ Best For

  • β€’ Dog owners in training β€” Lets the puppy be comfortable after potty period.

βœ— Skip If

  • β€’ People with stubborn older puppies or dogs β€” Probably need crate training.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Against Area Usage

Cleaning Methods

βœ— Machine wash
βœ“ Hand wash
βœ“ Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • πŸ’‘ Regular and thorough cleaning of the tray and turf
  • πŸ’‘ Use Dog treats to avoid puppies from biting turf regularly

Rating Distribution

2.5
10 reviews
5β˜…
20%
4β˜…
0%
3β˜…
40%
2β˜…
10%
1β˜…
30%
works well (2) poor quality (5)

Common Questions

How long does this mat last?

Most users report a lifespan of 3 months to 1 year, depending on use and maintenance.

Did any of the dog try to bite the pad?

Many dogs do try to bite padd due to poorn quality of turf.

Is it easy to clean?

It is easy to clean but still difficult if used particulary for long periods.

Highlighted Reviews

β€” Cheryl 3 found helpful

"My yorkie uses these when weather is not permitting us to go outside. I keep it in the garage. Keeps her from having any accidents and it's easy to clean. – Cheryl"

β€” Milissa

"Poor quality, stiff turf and it shows a bit of shredding. – Milissa"

Bottom Line

While the Pee Turf Portable Dog Potty Trainer has some positive aspects, its drawbacks in durability and pet compatibility make it a less than ideal choice for many users. Prospective buyers should weigh the risks carefully and consider other alternatives.

4.2 /10
β€” Below Average