Absorbent article for pets

A package of absorbent article for pets, said package comprising:

• a plurality of absorbent articles disposed in a stack, wherein each of the plurality of absorbent article includes:
• a liquid-permeable top sheet;
• a liquid-impermeable back surface layer;
• an absorbent core sandwiched between the top sheet and the back surface layer;
• a first end portion and a second end portion opposite each other in a longitudinal direction of the absorbent article;
• a pair of side portions opposite each other in a width direction of the absorbent article, and connecting the first end portion and the second end portion,
• an elongated hook member disposed on the back surface layer in a vicinity of the first end portion, wherein the elongated hook member has a longitudinal direction extending along an edge of the absorbent article in the width direction;
• an engaging section disposed on the top sheet in a vicinity of the second end portion and engageable with the hook member;
• and
• a weak engagement section disposed on the back surface layer at a position in contact with the hook member of an adjacent absorbent article in the stack,
• wherein
• an engagement force between the hook member and the weak engagement section is weaker than an engagement force between the hook member and the engaging section,
• the back surface layer includes a nonwoven fabric engageable with the hook member,
• the hook member is configured to be engaged with the engaging section when the absorbent article is worn, and
• the hook member is engaged with the weak engagement section of the adjacent absorbent article in the stack of the absorbent articles such that the plurality of absorbent articles are engaged with one another to form a stacked body.