Pet Training Apparatus and Waste Receptacle

摘要

A pet training apparatus and waste receptacle that allows a pet to simulate urinating outdoors in an indoors environment. A base frame supports a grated cover on which a permeable sheet is positioned. As a pet urinates, the urine is passes through the permeable sheet and through a plurality of openings in the grated cover. The urine is then collected in a receptacle positioned below the base frame. The permeable sheet includes a plurality of synthetic fibers in order to give the appearance of natural grass. An enclosure can be attached to the base frame, such that the together the enclosure and base frame form a pet crate in which the pet can urinate. A bed can also be placed on the permeable sheet in order to differentiate a sanitary area for the pet to rest. A splash guard prevents urine from leaving the confines of the grated cover.

主权项

1. A dog waste receptacle comprises:
a receptacle; a grated cover; a permeable sheet; the receptacle comprises a bottom panel, a lateral receptacle wall, and a receiving volume; the grated cover comprises a lateral cover wall, a cover panel, and a plurality of openings; the permeable sheet comprises a plurality of synthetic fibers; the lateral receptacle wall being perimetrically connected to the bottom panel; the receiving volume being delineated by the lateral receptacle wall and the bottom panel; the cover panel being positioned within the lateral cover wall; the cover panel being perimetrically connected to the lateral cover wall; the plurality of openings traversing through the cover panel; the grated cover being positioned within the receiving volume; the permeable sheet being positioned onto the grated cover; and the plurality of synthetic fibers being positioned on the permeable sheet opposite the plurality of openings.