diff --git a/src/aiodynamo/client.py b/src/aiodynamo/client.py
index cc66865..d1d9800 100644
--- a/src/aiodynamo/client.py
+++ b/src/aiodynamo/client.py
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 )
 from .sign import signed_dynamo_request
 from .types import Item, NumericTypeConverter, TableName
-from .utils import dy2py, logger, py2dy, wait
+from .utils import dy2py, logger, py2dy, request_logger, response_logger, wait
 
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
@@ -984,7 +984,7 @@ async def send_request(
                     region=self.region,
                     endpoint=self.endpoint,
                 )
-                logger.debug("sending request %r", request)
+                request_logger.debug("sending request %r", request)
                 try:
                     response = await self.http(
                         Request(
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ async def send_request(
                     logger.debug("request failed")
                     exception = exc.inner
                     continue
-                logger.debug("got response %r", response)
+                response_logger.debug("got response %r", response)
                 if response.status == 200:
                     return cast(Dict[str, Any], json.loads(response.body))
                 exception = exception_from_response(response.status, response.body)
diff --git a/src/aiodynamo/utils.py b/src/aiodynamo/utils.py
index 0258857..9a70fe9 100644
--- a/src/aiodynamo/utils.py
+++ b/src/aiodynamo/utils.py
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@
 
 T = TypeVar("T")
 logger = logging.getLogger("aiodynamo")
+request_logger = logging.getLogger("aiodynamo.request")
+response_logger = logging.getLogger("aiodynamo.response")
 
 
 def py2dy(data: Union[Item, None]) -> Union[DynamoItem, None]: