Belly bands deter male dogs from urinating.
Belly bands are absorbent diaper bands placed around a male dog's waist to cover his penis. Most commonly used for male dogs with incontinence issues, belly bands are also used for dogs who have a problem with marking inside the home. There are many manufactures of belly bands on the market, offering several styles, colors and techniques.
Belly Bands Brand
Belly Bands brand offers a superior belly band called the "Super Belly Band." (bellybands.net) This belly band has an absorbent five-layer absorbent pad sewn into the center of the band. It is specifically designed for the serious wetter. The belly band is machine washable, machine dryable, made from a combination of fleece and cotton and has a lengthwise Velcro closure. The belly band fits dogs with a waist size of 11.5 inches or more.
Bow Wows Best
Bow Wows Best Belly Bands for Dogs offers a unique design that is patent pending. The belly band has a built-in absorbent "P-Pocket," which keeps the urine away from the dog's belly. The P-Pocket adds to the dog's comfort and gives a better fit. Bow Wows Best makes belly bands to fit dogs from 2 to 45 pounds, and uses the hook-and-loop closure method.
T. Bumpkins and Company
T. Bumpkins & Companies Belly Bands are eco-friendly because they are made with cotton fabric on the outside and lined with organic cotton and hemp on the inside. T. Bumpkins believes in using no dyes or chemicals that will contact the dog's skin. The belly bands use the eco-friendly Bumpkins Barrier which is removable and washable. The belly bands do not have any elastic in them and use a Velcro closure system.
Dog Perils
Dog Perils has the UH-OH belly band for dogs. The Uh-Oh belly band has an absorbent high-tech fabric that pulls moisture away from the dog's belly and genitals, keeping the dog dry. Even when the band is soaking wet, it still feels dry to the touch. With the built-in absorbency, there is no need for liners. The belly band is machine washable, dryable and has a Velcro closure.
