Patent ID: 8192414

Claim:
A canine diaper, comprising: an outer liner, wherein the outer liner is substantially liquid impermeable, and wherein the outer liner comprises: a front region, wherein the front region of the outer liner is securable about a front portion of a torso of a dog; a back region, wherein the back region of the outer liner is securable about a rear portion of a torso of a dog; a longitudinal axis; and an outer perimeter which includes a first end and a second end; an inner liner, wherein the inner liner is substantially liquid permeable, and wherein the inner liner comprises an outer perimeter secured to the outer liner to enclose a cavity therebetween; a cavity positioned between the inner liner and the outer liner; an absorbent core, wherein the absorbent core is retained within the cavity; and at least one tab, wherein the at least one tab includes a length and a width, wherein the length is greater in dimension than the width, and further wherein the length that is substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the outer liner, and wherein the at least one tab comprises: a first securement region, wherein at least a portion of the first securement region of the tab is secured directly to the first end of the outer liner; and a second securement region, wherein the second securement region is releasably secured to the second end of the outer liner to, in turn, associate the first end of the outer liner with the second end of the outer liner, thereby securing the canine diaper substantially around a torso of a dog.