WWV 2026 Program

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Approach to Feline House Soiling

Oct 16, 2026
Carson City Clinical Theater
Behavior

Elimination outside of the litter box can quickly sour the human-animal bond. By understanding and addressing feline house soiling issues, you can bring empathy and harmony back to your client's home and improve your patient's quality of life. This lecture offers guidance on the diagnostic approach to the most common feline house soiling causes. You'll also learn practical strategies to feline house soiling treatment including management, modification, and therapeutic options.

  • 1.Identify the key factors of stress influenced by the environment that may lead to feline house soiling issues.
  • 2.Prioritize diagnostic approaches, including behavioral diagnostics, to inform your diagnosis within the feline house soiling decision tree
  • 3.Craft a comprehensive behavioral treatment plan incorporating all key aspects of the plan: management, modification, and “medication”.
Speakers
Dr Kat Pankratz, DVM, DACVB, Veterinary Behaviorist - Know Your Pet LLC
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