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How This 67-Year-Old Woman Stopped Her $120/Month Pee Pad Habit—And Finally Stopped Destroying Her Back and Her Floors
"I Was Buying Those Disposable Pads From Chewy Every Single Week... Until I Discovered This Washable Solution That Changed Everything"
Mabel Jones,
67 years old.
Jan 12, 2026 |
8 min read
5:47am
I woke up before my alarm again. Not because I wanted to. Because I had to.
Bailey's pee pad needed changing. Again.
I could smell it from the bedroom. That ammonia smell that never quite goes away, no matter how many "odor control" pads I buy.
I pushed myself out of bed—slowly, because my back has been getting worse—and shuffled into the living room.
There she was. My 12-year-old Golden Retriever, lying next to her bed. Not on her bed. Next to it. Because the pee pad I'd carefully positioned under her last night had bunched up into a corner.
And the puddle? Half on the pad. Half soaking into my hardwood floor.
Again.
This was the third pad in 24 hours. And it was barely 6am.
I did the math in my head while I grabbed paper towels and the mop.
This week alone, I'd already gone through 18 pads. At $1.20 each, that's $21.60. Times four weeks. That's $86 a month. Every month. Forever.
And that's not even counting the expensive ones I tried last month. The Wee-Wee Premium Plus XL pads. $38 for a pack of 14. Those leaked too.
I got down on my knees—carefully, because the herniated disc doesn't let me forget it's there—and started wiping up the pee that had, once again, run right off the 'leak-proof' pad and onto the floor Tom and I refinished together 15 years ago.
My back was screaming. My knees were screaming. And all I could think was:
There has to be a better way than this.
When I Realized I'd Spent Over $1,400 on Pee Pads That Don't Work
It was my credit card statement that broke me.
I was sitting at the kitchen table going through my monthly expenses, trying to figure out where I could cut back. Social Security doesn't go as far as it used to.
Five charges in one month. All for pee pads.
I pulled up my full year history. January through December.
$1,247.38.
Over twelve hundred dollars. On disposable pee pads that leaked half the time and bunched up the other half.
And my floors? Still damaged. Black stains spreading under the finish where the pee had soaked through despite the 'waterproof backing.'
That same week, my daughter called.
Mom, I was talking to Mark about Bailey...'
My son-in-law. The veterinarian.
And?'
He thinks maybe it's time to consider... you know. Quality of life. If she can't control her bladder anymore, and it's getting to be too much for you to handle—'
I can handle it.'
Mom, you're spending over a hundred dollars a month on pee pads. You're on your knees five times a day. Your back is getting worse. This isn't sustainable.'
She was right. But I couldn't say it out loud.
Because the moment I admitted this was 'too much,' I knew what came next.
Everyone would tell me it was 'time.'
Time to put down the dog who sat with me every single night after Tom died. Who slept next to my bed. Who was the only living thing in this too-big house who still needed me.
I wasn't ready for that conversation.
But I also couldn't keep living like this.
$1,247.38. On disposable pee pads that leaked half the time.
I Tried Every Brand of Disposable Pee Pad on the Market. They All Failed the Same Way.
I'm not someone who gives up easily. When something doesn't work, I try the next thing. And the next. And the next.
So I tried everything.
Failed brand #1
Amazon Basics Dog Pads (150-count, $49.99)
These were the first ones I bought. They seemed like a good deal. Lots of reviews. 'Leak-proof backing.'
Bailey peed on one during the night. When I came out in the morning, the pee had pooled in the center and then run off the edges onto my floor. The 'super absorbent' polymer just... didn't absorb fast enough.
And the smell? The ammonia smell built up in the pad so fast that even 'fresh' pads smelled like old urine."
Failed brand #2
Four Paws Wee-Wee Premium Plus XL ($38 for 14 pads)
These were the expensive ones. I thought maybe if I just spent more money, I'd get better quality.
They were thicker. They had 'quilted protection' and 'odor neutralizing technology.'
They still leaked.
Bailey would circle before lying down—like dogs do—and the pad would bunch up. Or she'd shift position during the night and end up half on, half off. Pee on the floor. Every. Single. Time.
At $2.71 per pad, I was literally watching money soak into my floorboards.
Failed brand #3
GLAD for Pets Activated Charcoal Pads ($28 for 50)
These had charcoal in them for 'advanced odor control.'
The odor control was a lie. My house still smelled like dog pee.
And they leaked just like every other brand. The 'stay-put adhesive strips' didn't keep Bailey from bunching them up with her paws.
It took me six months and over $600 to figure out what was actually happening:
Traditional disposable pee pads aren't designed for senior dog incontinence.
They're designed for puppies who are being potty-trained. Puppies who know they're about to pee, wake up, walk over to the pad, and intentionally use it.
Bailey isn't a puppy. She's 12 years old with age-related incontinence. She doesn't know she's peeing. It happens while she's sleeping. While she's lying down. Her aging bladder just... releases.
She can't 'aim' for a 22-inch square pad because she doesn't know it's happening.
And that's why every single brand failed the exact same way.
But even knowing WHY they failed didn't solve my problem.
I still had a dog who couldn't control her bladder. I still had floors getting destroyed. I still had a back that couldn't handle bending down 5 times a day. And I was still spending $80-120 every single month on a 'solution' that didn't solve anything.
The Part Nobody Talks About: What Those 'Simple' Pad Changes Do to Your 67-Year-Old Body
Here's what a typical day looked like for me:
6:00am - Wake up, change Bailey's overnight pad (bend #1)
10:30am - Change morning pad after she uses it (bend #2)
2:00pm - Change afternoon pad (bend #3)
6:00pm - Change evening pad before dinner (bend #4)
10:00pm - Change pad before bed (bend #5)
Five times a day, I got down on my hands and knees.
Five times a day, I peeled up a soaked pad that had leaked onto my floor anyway.
Five times a day, I wiped up pee, positioned a new pad, hoped this one would actually stay in place.
Five times a day, I felt my herniated disc remind me I'm not 35 anymore."
My physical therapist told me I needed to stop putting strain on my back.
What's causing the most bending?' she asked.
Changing pee pads for my dog,' I said.
She looked at me like I'd just told her I was training for a marathon. 'Five times a day? You need to stop that immediately. You're going to need surgery if you keep this up.'
But what was I supposed to do? Let Bailey lie in her own urine? Let my floors get destroyed? Put her down because I had a bad back?
Nearly 1 in 4 people over 65 can't safely bend, stoop, or kneel. And we're all buying products that require us to do exactly that—five times a day.
And then there was the disposal problem.
Those soaked pads are heavy. A large pad saturated with urine weighs several pounds. I was filling a 13-gallon trash bag every three days and dragging it out to the outdoor bin.
In summer, the smell was unbearable. In winter, I had to navigate icy steps while carrying a bag of pee-soaked pads.
There had to be something better than this.
The morning I decided enough was enough, I was kneeling on my kitchen floor at 7am, scrubbing up pee that had run off yet another 'leak-proof' pad.
My back was throbbing. My knees hurt. Bailey was lying nearby with that look—the one that said she knew she'd done something wrong.
But she hadn't. She couldn't help it. Her body was betraying her, and my money was being wasted on products that couldn't keep up.
I sat back on my heels and just... cried.
Not because I was giving up. Because I was so tired of spending money on something that didn't work. Tired of being in pain. Tired of watching my beautiful floors get destroyed despite buying 'floor protection' pads.
And then I made a decision.
I wasn't going to keep throwing money at disposable pads that didn't work.
I wasn't going to keep destroying my back.
And I sure as hell wasn't going to give up on Bailey.
There had to be a solution that actually worked—not just for puppies, but for senior dogs like her. For people like me.
So I opened my laptop and started searching.
Not for 'best disposable pee pads.' I'd already tried those. All of them.
I searched: 'alternatives to disposable pee pads for senior dogs'
And that's when I found the Facebook groups.
What Linda From Wisconsin Told Me in a Facebook Group at 4:30am Changed Everything
I joined three groups that night:
"Senior Dog Parents Support Group," "Living With an Incontinent Dog," 'and "Golden Retriever Senior Years"
And I just started reading. Hundreds of posts from people exactly like me. Same problem. Same frustration. Same monthly credit card charges to Chewy and Amazon.
But some of them had found something different.
They weren't buying disposable pads anymore.
They'd switched to washable pads."
At first, I was skeptical.
I'd tried those cheap washable pads from Amazon two years ago. They were disasters. The pee went right through them. And after a few washes, they smelled like permanent urine no matter how much detergent I used.
So when people kept mentioning 'washable pads,' I almost scrolled past.
But then I saw Linda's comment on a post.
Her profile picture was her with a gray-faced Chocolate Lab. Her bio said 'Wisconsin. Dog mom to Riley, 14.'
She'd commented: 'I was spending $110 a month on disposable pads and still cleaning up leaks every single day. Tried the Pup Pad 9 months ago. Haven't bought a disposable pad since. Haven't scrubbed my floor at 3am since. Best decision I made.'
I clicked on Linda's profile and scrolled through her posts.
Nine months of updates. Pictures of Riley resting comfortably. Comments like 'another dry morning' and 'worth every penny.'
This wasn't someone trying to sell something. This was just another exhausted dog mom who'd found a solution.
I sent her another message: 'How much does it cost?'
Her reply came back fast: "I paid $149 for the 6-pack. I know that sounds like a lot compared to a pack of disposable pads. But here's the thing—that $149 replaced my entire monthly pad budget. I broke even in 6 weeks. Now I'm 9 months in and I've saved over $800. Plus my back doesn't hurt anymore because I'm not changing pads 5 times a day. I just throw it in the washing machine once or twice a week.'"
I read that message three times.
$149 one time vs. $1,320 every year.
No more running to Chewy every week. No more bending down five times a day. No more leaks soaking into my floors.
I looked at Bailey, sleeping in her bed. Her fur was damp again from this morning's accident. I'd have to give her another bath this week.
I clicked the link Linda sent me.
And I ordered the 6-pack that night.
The First Morning I Didn't Have to Change a Pee Pad at 6am
The Pup Pad arrived on a Tuesday.
When I opened the box, my first thought was: this doesn't look anything like those disposable pads.
It was thick. Really thick. Substantial weight. Quality fabric with a quilted surface.
The disposable pads always looked like exactly what they were: plastic-backed, industrial, designed to be thrown away. This looked... protective. Like something that could actually handle what I needed it to handle.
I put it in the corner of the living room—away from where Bailey sleeps, but in the area where she'd been having most of her accidents.
She walked over immediately. Sniffed it. Walked away.
That was it. No fanfare. No "claiming" it. It was just... there. A designated bathroom spot.
That night, I went to bed with low expectations. I'd been disappointed too many times. Spent too much money on things that didn't work.
But when my alarm went off at 7am—my regular alarm, not my internal '6am because I know there's a mess' alarm—I realized something:
I hadn't woken up to the smell.
That night, I went to bed with low expectations. I'd been disappointed too many times. Spent too much money on things that didn't work.
I walked into the living room.
Bailey was in her usual spot—her actual bed by the couch.
But the Pup Pad in the corner? The indicator showed she'd used it during the night.
I walked over and touched the surface.
Dry. Completely dry.
The pee was absorbed inside the pad. Not pooling on top. Not running off the edges onto my floor.
The wicking layer had pulled the moisture down into the absorbent core immediately.
I checked my floor around the pad.
Dry.
No puddles. No wet spots. No pee soaking into the floorboards.
For the first time in 18 months, I'd woken up to protected floors.
She'd found it. Used it. And my floor was safe.
That was 11 weeks ago. I haven't bought a single disposable pad since.
No more trips to Chewy. No more $40 charges to my credit card every week. No more kneeling down five times a day to change soaked pads. No more pee soaking into my floors. No more trash bags full of urine-soaked pads that I had to drag outside.
Just one washable pad that I throw in the washing machine twice a week.
My back doesn't hurt anymore. My floors are protected. Bailey is comfortable and dry.
And I've saved over $500 in 11 weeks.
Why This Works (When $1,400 Worth of Disposable Pads Didn't)
After using the Pup Pad for about three weeks, I finally understood what had been going wrong with every disposable pad I'd tried.
It wasn't that I was buying cheap ones. It wasn't that I wasn't changing them often enough.
The problem was fundamental: Disposable pads are designed for the wrong use case.
DISPOSABLE PADS
Dog must "find" and "aim" for pad
Thin polymer layer saturates quickly
Moisture stays at surface
Plastic backing has seams that fail
Single-use (thrown away after 1-2 uses)
Cost: $1,200-1,400/year
THE PUP PAD
Dog just lies down naturally
Multi-layer system with high capacity
Wicking layer pulls moisture away
Seamless waterproof backing edge-to-edge
Washable 300+ times
Cost: $120 one-time investment
Here's what I learned about why disposable pads fail:
The attraction problem: This is the big one. Disposable pads don't contain any pheromones or scent markers that tell your dog 'this is the bathroom spot.' They're just plastic and polymer. So when a senior dog with fading cognitive function or weakened bladder control needs to go, there's nothing guiding them to the pad. They just go wherever they happen to be standing.
The Pup Pad is different. It's infused with natural pheromones that dogs instinctively recognize as a bathroom marker. Even senior dogs with declining senses can find it. That's why dogs actually USE it instead of going right next to it.
The size problem: Even if a dog wanted to use a disposable pad, a 22-inch square might work for a 10-pound puppy. But Bailey weighs 72 pounds. When she circles before going (which dogs naturally do), she's bigger than the pad. When she shifts position, part of her ends up off the pad. The pee goes wherever she happens to be standing—which is often partly or completely off that small target.
The absorption problem: Disposable pads use Super Absorbent Polymer (SAP) that works great in laboratory testing with pure water. But dog urine has salt in it, which interferes with the polymer's ability to absorb. That's why you see pooling even on 'brand new' pads—the urine can't absorb fast enough, so it runs off the edges before the gel has time to form.
The surface problem: Even when a disposable pad 'works,' the dog is lying on a wet surface. The moisture might be trapped in the polymer below, but the top layer where their fur touches is damp. That's why Bailey's fur was always wet. That's why she kept getting skin irritation. That's why I was bathing her three times a week.
The positioning problem: Disposable pads are thin and lightweight because they're meant to be thrown away. Which means dogs can easily bunch them up with their paws, kick them to the side, or shift them out of position. I'd position a pad carefully at 10pm, and by 6am it was bunched in a corner."
The Pup Pad solves all of these problems because it's designed for a completely different purpose.
It's not a pad your dog has to randomly find and use. The pheromones guide them to it.
It's not a small target they have to hit perfectly. It's large enough to accommodate natural circling behavior. And it's not trying to trap moisture on the surface—it actively wicks it away.
Here's how it actually works:
Wicking Top Surface:
The quilted top layer is designed to pull moisture away from your dog's body immediately. Within seconds of contact, urine is wicked down into the absorbent layers below. Your dog never lies in wetness. Their fur stays dry. No more damp fur, no more constant baths, no more skin irritation.
Absorbent Core:
The middle layers are made of highly absorbent material (not polymer gel—actual fabric layers) that distribute and hold the liquid throughout. Unlike disposable pads that saturate in one spot and then overflow, the Pup Pad has the capacity to handle multiple releases over many hours without reaching saturation.
Waterproof Backing:
The bottom is completely waterproof and extends all the way to the edges—no seams that can fail. It doesn't matter if your dog pees in the center, on the corner, or on the edge. Nothing reaches your floor. Ever. Your hardwood, carpet, or tile is completely protected.
But here's the part that really makes it work:
Bailey doesn't have to learn anything new.
She didn't have to be trained to 'use' the Pup Pad. There was no behavior modification. No treats. No pointing at the pad and hoping she'd understand.
The pheromones in the pad naturally attract dogs to it as a bathroom spot. When she needed to go, her instincts led her there.
The fact that it handles her incontinence invisibly—with the wicking layer keeping the surface dry and the waterproof backing protecting my floors? That's what makes it actually work.
She didn't have to change her behavior. The product just had to be designed for what actually happens with senior dog incontinence."
For the first time in 18 months, my floors are protected. Bailey is comfortable and dry. And I'm not spending $100+ every month on disposable pads that leak anyway.
All because someone finally designed a product that solves the actual problem, not the problem the pet industry wants to believe exists.
Here's How Simple My Life Became
I'm 67 years old. I don't do complicated. If something has a 20-page instruction manual, I'm probably not going to use it.
The Pup Pad? There's no instruction manual.
Because there's nothing to instruct.
Step 1
That's it. Pick a spot away from where your dog eats and sleeps—a corner of the room, by the back door, wherever accidents have been happening most. The Pup Pad goes there. The pheromones will attract your dog to use it as their designated bathroom spot. Done.
Step 2
Let your dog discover it. Bailey sniffed hers for about 10 seconds and then claimed it as hers. Most dogs do the same. They don't need 'training.' It's comfortable. It's in their favorite spot. They just use it.
Step 3
Sleep through the night. You sleep. Your dog sleeps. If they pee during the night—or during the day while you're out—the Pup Pad handles it silently. You wake up to a dry dog and dry floors. No 6am pad changes. No kneeling down while you're still half asleep.
Step 4
Wash it once or twice a week. I throw mine in the washing machine every Wednesday and Sunday. Regular detergent. Regular cycle. Hang it to dry or tumble dry on low. Takes the same amount of effort as washing a towel. No bending to floor level required.
Disposable Pads
BEFORE
Change pads 4-6 times per day (20+ bends per day)
Trip to store or order online every single week
Carry heavy trash bags to outdoor bin every 2-3 days
Clean up floor leaks daily
Spend $80-120 per month, every month, forever
Dog has damp fur, needs frequent baths
Pup Pad
AFTER
No pad changes at all
No trips to store for supplies
Washing machine twice a week (no bending)
Floors stay dry
Spent $120 once, 11 weeks ago
Dog stays dry and comfortable
My daughter visited last weekend. She's the one who told me in January that this situation 'wasn't sustainable.'
She walked in, looked around the living room, and said, 'Mom... where are all the pee pads?'
Don't need them anymore,' I said.
What do you mean? Where's Bailey going?'
I pointed to the Pup Pad. Bailey was lying on it, looking completely comfortable.
Wait,' my daughter said, 'that's it? That's the whole solution?'
That's it.'
And your floors...?'
Clean. Dry. Protected. For the first time in over a year.'
She looked at me for a long moment. Then she hugged me and said, 'I'm so glad you didn't listen to me about putting her down.'
Me too.
I'm Not the Only One Who Finally Stopped Wasting Money on Disposable Pads
After I shared my experience in the Facebook groups where I'd found the Pup Pad, dozens of other people reached out to tell me their stories.
The pattern was almost identical:
Spent hundreds or thousands on disposable pads → Nothing worked → Physical toll became unbearable → Found the Pup Pad through word-of-mouth → Immediate relief → Wish they'd found it sooner
Here's what they're saying:
"I was spending $127 a month on Wee-Wee XL pads for my 14-year-old Springer Spaniel. They leaked EVERY SINGLE TIME. I got the Pup Pad in August. It's now January. I've saved $635 so far. And my floors aren't black-stained anymore."
— Margaret K., 71, Arizona
Verified Purchase
"My husband has severe arthritis in both knees. He physically could not keep bending down to change pads 5-6 times a day for our Beagle. We tried every brand. Amazon Basics, GLAD, Frisco, you name it. They all leaked. The Pup Pad was the first thing that actually protected our carpet. And he doesn't have to bend down anymore—I just throw it in the wash twice a week."
— Susan R., 68, Ohio
Verified Purchase
"I cried when I opened my Chewy account and saw I'd spent $1,183 in ONE YEAR on disposable pads. That's on Social Security. I could barely afford it. The Pup Pad cost me $120 and I've been using it for 8 months. Best financial decision I made this year."
— Patricia L., 69, Pennsylvania
Verified Purchase
"The disposable pad companies should be ashamed. They're selling expensive products they KNOW don't work for senior dogs. I wasted $800 before I found out about washable options. Wish I'd known sooner."
— Linda G., 64, North Carolina
Verified Purchase
"My adult son is a vet. He's the one who suggested I 'consider euthanasia' because of the incontinence. I showed him the Pup Pad last month. He examined it and said, 'Mom, if this works, you just solved the #1 reason senior dogs get put down.' It works. Max is still with us. And my floors are finally clean."
— Janet K., 66, Texas
Verified Purchase
"I tried those cheap 'washable' pads from Amazon two years ago. They were awful—leaked, smelled, fell apart. So I went back to disposables. The Pup Pad is NOTHING like those. It's thick, well-made, and actually works. I'm on month 6 and it still looks new. Worth every penny."
— David M., 63, Florida
Verified Purchase
Over 12,000 families have ditched disposable pads for the Pup Pad—and saved an average of $1,100 in the first year alone.
Try It For 60 Days—If It Doesn't Save You Money and Save Your Back, Send It Back
Look, I understand skepticism. I was skeptical too.
I'd wasted over $1,400 on disposable pads that didn't work. I'd tried 'washable' pads before and they were disasters.
Why would this be any different?
The only reason I tried the Pup Pad is because Linda from Wisconsin told me about the guarantee."
Here's how it works:
Order the Pup Pad. Use it for two full months.
See if it actually protects your floors. See if your dog stays dry. See if you stop buying disposable pads. See if your back feels better without all the bending. See if you save money.
If it doesn't work—for any reason—contact them and send it back.
Full refund. No questions asked. No 'restocking fees.' No fine print.
They even cover the return shipping.
You either save $80-120 per month and protect your floors... or you pay nothing."
The guarantee exists because they know the product works. They know that once you see your floors stay dry—once you experience sleeping through the night without a 6am pad change—once you realize you're not spending $40 at Chewy every week—you're not going to send it back.
I didn't.
Neither did Linda, or Margaret, or any of the thousands of other people in those Facebook groups who finally found something that actually works.
You've already spent enough money on disposable pads that leak. You've already spent enough time on your knees cleaning up messes that shouldn't have happened in the first place.
This is different.
And if it's not? You pay nothing.
What's the downside?"
Stop Throwing Money Away on Pads That Don't Work
Every week you keep buying disposable pads is another $30-50 going into the trash.
Literally. Into the trash. Along with the pads that leaked anyway.
Every week is another 7 days of bending down to change pads. Another 7 days of your floors getting exposed to pee that runs off the edges. Another 7 days of your dog lying on damp surfaces.
Another week of the same exhausting cycle that doesn't actually solve anything.
Or you could try something different.
I wish I'd found the Pup Pad 18 months ago. I wish I hadn't wasted $1,400 on disposable pads that leaked. I wish I hadn't put my back through 18 months of bending down 5 times a day.
But I can't change the past. I can only tell you what worked for me—and for thousands of other people in their 60s and 70s who were stuck in the same expensive, exhausting cycle.
Bailey is 12 years old. I don't know how many more months or years I have with her. But however long it is, I don't want to spend it resenting the cleanup. I want to spend it actually enjoying her company.
The Pup Pad gave me that. It can give you that too.
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This should be affordable for the people who need it most—seniors caring for senior dogs.
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You're Not 'Giving Up' By Choosing Something That Actually Works
For months, I felt guilty every time I thought about stopping the disposable pad cycle.
Like I should be able to just... handle it. Like complaining about the cost or the bending or the leaks was somehow giving up on Bailey.
My daughter kept saying, 'Mom, this isn't sustainable.' And I kept proving her wrong by continuing to do it. Week after week. Month after month. Because stopping felt like admitting defeat.
But here's what I finally realized:
“Choosing a solution that actually works isn't giving up. It's refusing to keep doing something that clearly doesn't work just because it's what everyone else is doing.”
You are not failing your dog by refusing to waste $100+ every month on products that leak.
You are not failing your dog by refusing to destroy your back with bending that your body can't handle anymore.
You are not failing your dog by choosing a washable solution that actually protects your floors instead of pretending that disposable pads will magically start working if you just try the next brand.
You are making a smart decision. The decision everyone else would make if they knew this option existed.
The only reason most people don't know about washable solutions like the Pup Pad is because Chewy and Amazon don't want you to know. They make $1.5 billion per year selling disposable pads. They need you to keep buying them every single week.
But you don't need them anymore.
Bailey and I have had the best 11 weeks we've had in over a year.
Not because she's suddenly healthy—she's not. She's still 12 years old with age-related incontinence. She's still slowing down. Still has good days and bad days.
But I'm not dreading mornings anymore.
I'm not resentful when I wake up.
I'm not lying awake at night adding up how much I spent on pads this month.
I'm just... with her. Present. Enjoying the time we have. Petting her. Watching her sleep peacefully on something comfortable and dry.
That's what the Pup Pad really gives you. Not just floor protection (though that's huge). Not just cost savings (though $1,100 per year is nothing to ignore).
It gives you the ability to enjoy your senior dog's final chapter instead of just surviving it.
When Bailey's time comes—and I'll know when that is, because I'll be able to make that decision from a clear head and a full heart instead of from exhaustion—I'll have no regrets.
I'll know I gave her the best I could.
Not by bankrupting myself on disposable pads that didn't work.
Not by destroying my back trying to do something my body couldn't handle.
But by finding a solution that actually worked—for both of us.
That's what this is really about.
STOP WASTING MONEY—GET YOUR PUP PAD NOW
The Pup Pad. Because you've spent enough on disposable pads that don't work. It's time to try something that actually does.
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