FAQ

Why is the cost of the garment $50-$110?

By K9 Wellness Team / April 1, 2017

Our garments are very competitively prices. A survey of other companies showed our prices in the middle of the pack. But we feel our outstanding quality make our garments an even better buy! The Lycra Bodysuit is made with the highest quality material (made in the USA and is more expensive than imported Lycra). The…

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How long can my dog wear his Arctic Fleece Bodysuit?

By K9 Wellness Team / March 30, 2017

Length of wear is variable. Because we designed the K9 Top Coat to conform to your dogs body style coupled with the use of high quality, lightweight, breathable Arctic Fleece material, your dog can wear the Arctic Fleece Bodysuit for days (as long as you are able to control temperature and monitor the dog safely).…

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Will the Waterproof Bodysuit cause overheating?

By K9 Wellness Team / March 13, 2017

No-but each owner must use common sense. A dog releases heat primarily though panting and though the feet and ears. The Waterproof Bodysuit will not keep a dog from cooling itself through these channels. We have tested this garment in 80 degree temperatures without problems, but this garment is warmer and just prudence needs to…

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If the Arctic Fleece Bodysuit gets wet, will the dye bleed into my dog’s fur?

By K9 Wellness Team / March 13, 2017

No. The material is color fasted. However, we recommend that after you are satisfied that the fit is correct, wash the Arctic Fleece Bodysuit in cold water and line dry. This will ensure there is no bleeding of color onto your dog’s fur.

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Will the Lycra Bodysuit cause overheating?

By K9 Wellness Team / March 13, 2017

No-but each owner must use common sense. A dog releases heat primarily though panting and though the feet and ears. The Lycra Bodysuit will not keep a dog from cooling itself through these channels. We have consulted with numerous veterinarians and have had a large teaching veterinary hospital conduct a heat stress study for us.…

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How durable is the material?

By K9 Wellness Team / March 13, 2017

This is a 4 way stretch Tricot Lycra that s highly durable and machine washable. It is lightweight and breathable. It can be worn in water, and has been color fasted to reduce and color bleeding (we recommend washing the garment after confirming it is the correct size for your dog). It is similar to…

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Is the Arctic Fleece Bodysuit easy to put on?

By K9 Wellness Team / March 1, 2017

Yes. Simply unzip the leg and abdominal zippers. Slip the garment over the dogs head (like a turtleneck), slide the front legs through the sleeves. Then slide the back legs through the sleeves and zip all 4 legs. Then zip the abdominal zipper. Pull the zipper flap material across the zipper to prevent catching any…

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Is the Arctic Fleece Bodysuit waterproof?

By K9 Wellness Team / February 28, 2017

No. The Arctic Fleece garment can be Scotch Guarded to help it repel water, but the material is not waterproof. The waterproof rainsuit is completely waterproof.

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Will wearing the Waterproof Bodysuit cause my dog’s fur to mat?

By K9 Wellness Team / February 13, 2017

No, there have been no reported matting with the Waterproof rainsuit and Arctic Fleece or Safety vests.

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Will the Lycra Bodysuit help with insect exposure?

By K9 Wellness Team / February 13, 2017

Yes. In many areas of the country mosquitoes, fly and other biting insects torment dogs. The Lycra Bodysuit provides an additional barrier against these insects and can prevent irritating/itchy bites that drive dogs and people crazy.

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