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Papers

(The median citation count of Schweizer Archiv fuer Tierheilkunde is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Factors influencing inflammatory diseases in the bitch and the survival of her offsprings	18
Characterization of an outbreak of equine coronavirus infection in adult horses in Switzerland	13
Overview of known and new genetic defects and their prevalence in Swiss Fleckvieh cattle	9
Benzimidazole resistant Haemonchus contortus in a wildlife park	9
Influence of agents for permanent drinking water disinfection on the fermentation performance of rumen microorganisms in ruminants	8
Seroprevalence of Neospora caninum in Hérens cows in the canton Valais – A prospective, representative field study	7
Work design approach to reduce stressors in small veterinary practices	7
Occlusion of a patent ductus arteriosus using an Amplatzer vascular plug II in a kitten	7
Outcome of selective mating in the Entlebucher Mountain Dog for reduction of ureteral ectopia	6
Particle size distribution in commercial pig compound feeds in Switzerland: survey and methodological considerations	6
Persistent mullerian duct syndrome in a dog	5
Analyses of the relationship between the concentrations of essential trace elements in total mixed ration and faeces samples from Holstein Friesian dairy cows and the estimation of faeces reference v	5
Anaesthesia for castration of 2 – 8 day old piglets using dexmedetomidine-alfaxalone with or without butorphanol or pethidine	4
Hair cortisol concentrations in bovine neonates born to healthy and ill cows	4
Temporal development of hypoxia markers in brachycephalic and mesocephalic dogs after short physical exercise	4
Is alfalfa hay an alternative to meadow hay in equine nutrition?	3
Update on toxoplasmosis in poultry farming	3
Placement of a subcutaneous ureteral bypass in a Miniature Pinscher with presumed xanthine urolithiasis as a result of allopurinol treatment	3
Vector competence of Culicoides biting midges from Switzerland for African horse sickness virus and epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus	3
Hypoadrenocorticism in dogs presenting to a tertiary veterinary clinic in Switzerland: overall prevalence, clinical signs, laboratory changes and outcome	3
Udder morphology and milk yield of Lacaune dairy sheep	2
Evaluation of different cross-matching techniques in comparison to the tube agglutination method in dogs	2
Mastitis in a flock of milking sheep	2
Genetic defects in Braunvieh cattle of Switzerland – an overview	2
Cyclosporine induced generalized hyperkeratosis in a dog	2

Phytotherapeutic treatments of gynecological diseases and fertility disorders in cattle – a veterinary historical analysis	2
Screening for naturally occurring hypothyroidism in adult cats: A prospective multi-center study in Central Europe	1
Stress profile of veterinarians in Switzerland: Young + female + employed = stressed?	1
Transfusion related acute lung injury and associated transient pulmonary hypertension in a dog	1
Age-dependent haemogram and sex-dependent serum biochemistry values in semi-feral Konik horses	1
Heart rate and faecal cortisol metabolites measurements in horses at the Sechseläuten in Zurich	1
Multiple hyperplastic colon polyps in a cow	1
Retrospective study of the effectiveness of human tyrosinase vaccination in eight horses	1
Helminths and their management in Swiss Army horses: differences between riding horses and pack horses evidence the need of improvement	1
Brainstem auditory evoked responses in horses with hearing loss and during general anesthesia	1
A five-year retrospective study on ascarid infections in dogs in southern Italy	1
Iridocorneal angle abnormalities and glaucoma in the Entlebucher Mountain Dogs in Switzerland	1
The genetic resistance of sows to Escherichia coli F4 adhesion reduces their response to a vaccine containing F4 fimbriae but does not affect the preweaning performance of their susceptible piglets	1
Skeletal malformation in growing milk sheep	1
First case description of contagious ovine digital dermatitis in Switzerland	1
Non-blinded treatment of aural hematoma with oral prednisolone as a monotherapy in privately-owned dogs	1
The golden jackal (Canis aureus): A new host for Echinococcus multilocularis and Trichinella britovi in Switzerland	1
Investigation on the changes in concentrations of vitamin D3 and E in Honamli and hair goat breed' colostrum in early postpartum	0
The bregmatic fontanelle alone is an unreliable indicator of health in Pomeranian and other toy-sized dogs	0
Acute myelomonocytic leukemia with multifocal manifestation and spinal cord infiltration in a dog	0
Sub-Tenon’s anesthesia in equine cataract surgery and vitrectomy: a retrospective case series (2018–2022)	0
Intramammary use of antibiotics in dairy farms in the canton of Ticino before, during and after Staphylococcus aureus genotype B elimination	0
A Study on the Views and Thoughts of Dog Owners in Türkiye on Animal Welfare	0
Management, health, and veterinary care of donkeys in Switzerland: A cross-sectional study	0
Lack of detection of Porcine circovirus 3 (PCV-3) in formalin-fixed, paraffin- embedded tissues from porcine abortions in Switzerland	0
Prevalence of tail lesions in Swiss finishing pigs	0
The importance of a veterinary anaesthetist and pain treatment according to dog and cat owners	0
Methods of analgesia and euthanasia in backyard poultry	0
Tail and ear necrosis in piglets of sows with increased weight loss over the suckling period	0
Thermoregulation as a factor in the pathophysiology of the brachycephalic upper airway syndrome in dogs	0
Psychological stress and the need for stress management in veterinary studies	0
Diagnosis and management of a more advanced stage of preclinical myxomatous mitral valve disease in dogs without echocardiography	0
Agonistic behaviour of dairy goats and sheep during feeding – A pilot study on Swiss farms with mixed rations	0
Opportunistic Candida albicans infection with granulomatous meningoencephalitis and aggressive osteolysis	0
Glyphosate detection in the duodenal fluid of horses with gastric ulcer syndrome	0
Health status of calves with and without the use of a herd-specific vaccine against Mycoplasmopsis bovis	0
Occurrence of blackleg and current preventive measures against outbreaks in the Canton of Bern	0
Effects of sensor ear tags with twin pin fixing system on health and well-being of cattle	0
Prognostic factors in dogs with common causes of proteinuria	0
Eye enucleation and exenteration in cattle: a retrospective study of 38 cases (2013–2020)	0
Serotype-specific monitoring of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae in Thuringian pig farms	0
Possible side effects of hormonal castration in a dog	0
How painful are cats after neutering – a field study using multimodal analgesia with intraperitoneal ropivacaine in a neuter-return program in feral cats	0
Navicular bone fractures in horses: Prognosis after conservative and surgical treatment	0
Zoonotic potential of guinea pigs: Outbreak of cryptosporidiosis combined with chlamydiosis in a breeding guinea pig herd	0
Examinations of cattle births with a special focus on Coxiella burnetii	0
Inconspicuous post-mortem findings in rabbits from Switzerland naturally infected with Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus 2	0
Adenocarcinoma of the paranasal sinuses in sheep: First case description in Morocco	0
Prevalence and whole genome-based phylogenetic, virulence and antibiotic resistance characteristics of nasal Staphylococcus aureus in healthy Swiss horses	0
Long-Term Prognosis of Complete Rupture of the Superficial Digital Flexor Tendon in 25 Horses – A Retrospective Study	0

Mastitis pathogens and antibiotic resistance in beef cows in Switzerland	0
Owner reported clinical signs and treatment decisions in equine pastern dermatitis	0
A vertical study on the prevalence and clinical symptoms of canine pruritic dermatoses in Switzerland	0
Prevalence of Dichelobacter nodosus in western Austrian sheep flocks: Comparison of bacterial cultures, clinical foot rot and lameness with PCR and analysis of sample pooling for PCR diagnosis	0
Bovine medicine: Whats´s your diagnosis?	0
Antimicrobial in vitro effects of eight essential oils on Pasteurella multocida and Mannheimia haemolytica from nasopharyngeal swab samples of fattening calves	0
Mandibular fractures in cattle – a review of 108 cases	0
Update on the zoonotic potential of Chlamydia	0
The Swiss national program for the surveillance of influenza A viruses in pigs and humans: genetic variability and zoonotic transmissions from 2010 – 2022	0
Radiation therapy for the treatment of macroscopic canine anal gland tumors – a retrospective study	0
Radiological, histological and clinical side effects of incisor trimming in rabbits	0
Equine anaplasmosis and equine piroplasmosis in Germany, Austria and Switzerland – previously anecdotal, now relevant?	0
BLIRD – a new genetic disease in Holstein cattle in Switzerland	0
Hair cortisol concentrations in different breeds of cows: Comparison of hair from unshorn and previously shorn areas and from various regions of the body	0
Pharmacokinetics of orally administered calcium dobesilate in Warmblood horses	0
Effect of early administration of tranexamic acid on ongoing haemorrhage in dogs with non-surgically treated haemoabdomen	0
The housing of cow and calf: An overview of barn design, management and behaviour in cow-calf housing systems	0