Frequently asked questions
What is Pawtex and what is it used for?
Pawtex is a strong, flexible polyester webbing coated with durable PVC. It’s ideal for creating collars, leads, harnesses, and equestrian gear, providing a reliable and stylish alternative to leather.
Is Pawtex safe for pets and makers?
Yes. Pawtex is REACH certified, meaning it contains no harmful substances, making it safe for everyday use in pet accessories and other projects.
Can I purchase Pawtex at wholesale or bulk quantities?
Yes! Pawtex Oz offers wholesale options for makers, brands, and businesses. Contact us to discuss pricing, bulk orders, and account setup for wholesale purchases.
How should I care for Pawtex to ensure long-lasting use?
For daily cleaning, wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap, then air dry. For tough dirt or grease, use a soft brush with pH-neutral cleaner. Rinse after outdoor or saltwater use, avoid harsh chemicals, and store away from prolonged sunlight or heat.
Can I cut and assemble Pawtex myself?
Yes — Pawtex is easy to work with. Edges may fray slightly and can be sealed with a hot knife or brief lighter touch (≤70°C/158°F). It pairs well with hardware, paracord, and other materials for custom collars, leads, harnesses, or equestrian gear.