Grass Questions

• Can I buy my own grass for the Porch Potty?

  We don’t recommend buying your own grass because the Porch Potty was designed to work with “dirtless grass”. The hydroponic “grass” that we sell for the Porch Potty has less than 1% of dirt which is considerably less than the dirt on “regular grass”. A regular grass will clog the Porch Potty drai...

• Can I wash the synthetic grass in the washing machine?

  We have tested this and found it isn’t the best solution. The agitation of the washer after 4 washes began to wear the rubber coating on the bottom. The best way to wash it is with your hose, or in the shower or bath during the colder months. You can also rinse the grass with a vinegar solution o...

• Can the training sod be delivered outside the US?

  Unfortunately, no.  Due to customs regulations, we can only deliver live sod within the United States.

• How do I know when I should change the synthetic grass?

  Factors Affecting Longevity Dog's Behavior The first factor to consider is your dog's behavior. If your dog is rough or "playful" with the synthetic grass, it may wear out more quickly. Some dogs have a tendency to dig or chew on the grass, which can accelerate its deterioration. If your dog fa...

• What do I do if the grass starts to smell?

  Understanding the Source of the Odor One of the main reasons for the smell is the presence of urine around the base or sides of the Porch Potty. Dogs may occasionally leak or accidentally spray urine off the potty, and if not cleaned up promptly, it can create a strong odor. Additionally, if you...

• What is the synthetic grass made out of?

  Our grass has an SGS and CE certification - which means we are compliant with strict ingredient standards. Because we sell in the European market, we have to adhere to their strict standards, too, which are even stricter than the USA. We are also SVHC compliant. SVCH’s (Substances of Very High Co...