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Papers

(The median citation count of Schweizer Archiv fuer Tierheilkunde is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Characterization of an outbreak of equine coronavirus infection in adult horses in Switzerland	16
Factors influencing inflammatory diseases in the bitch and the survival of her offsprings	14
Benzimidazole resistant Haemonchus contortus in a wildlife park	9
Health, performance and use of medication in professional Swiss meat rabbit production	9
Detection of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRS) genome fragments and anti- bodies in chewing ropes allow monitoring of PRRS in pig farms	8
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	7
Outcome of selective mating in the Entlebucher Mountain Dog for reduction of ureteral ectopia	7
Particle size distribution in commercial pig compound feeds in Switzerland: survey and methodological considerations	6
Stay alert: probability of African Swine Fever introduction from Eastern Asia is almost as high as from Eastern Europe	5
Persistent mullerian duct syndrome in a dog	5
Hair cortisol concentrations in bovine neonates born to healthy and ill cows	4
Evaluation of different cross-matching techniques in comparison to the tube agglutination method in dogs	4
Update on toxoplasmosis in poultry farming	4
Vector competence of Culicoides biting midges from Switzerland for African horse sickness virus and epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus	4
The housing of cow and calf: An overview of barn design, management and behaviour in cow-calf housing systems	4
Non-antibiotic treatment of interdigital hyperplasia secondary infected with digital dermatitis treponemes in dairy cows	4
Is alfalfa hay an alternative to meadow hay in equine nutrition?	4
Influence of agents for permanent drinking water disinfection on the fermentation performance of rumen microorganisms in ruminants	3
The golden jackal (Canis aureus): A new host for Echinococcus multilocularis and Trichinella britovi in Switzerland	3
Mastitis in a flock of milking sheep	3
Occurrence of blackleg and current preventive measures against outbreaks in the Canton of Bern	3
Placement of a subcutaneous ureteral bypass in a Miniature Pinscher with presumed xanthine urolithiasis as a result of allopurinol treatment	3
Phytotherapeutic treatments of gynecological diseases and fertility disorders in cattle – a veterinary historical analysis	3
Cyclosporine induced generalized hyperkeratosis in a dog	3
First case description of contagious ovine digital dermatitis in Switzerland	2

Brainstem auditory evoked responses in horses with hearing loss and during general anesthesia	2
Screening for naturally occurring hypothyroidism in adult cats: A prospective multi-center study in Central Europe	2
Heart rate and faecal cortisol metabolites measurements in horses at the Sechseläuten in Zurich	2
SARS-CoV-2 infections in cats, dogs, and other animal species: Findings on infection and data from Switzerland	2
Helminths and their management in Swiss Army horses: differences between riding horses and pack horses evidence the need of improvement	2
Meta-analysis to estimate the economic losses caused by reduced milk yield and reproductive performance associated with bovine paratuberculosis in Switzerland	2
Impact of lameness on fertility traits in Austrian Fleckvieh cows – results from the Efficient-Cow-project	2
The effect of flunixin meglumine on eating and rumination variables in cows after omentopexy for correction of left displaced abomasum	2
Massive unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma in a dog treated with intensity-modulated radiation therapy	2
Multiple hyperplastic colon polyps in a cow	2
Control of gastrointestinal helminths in goats in a mixed grazing system with cattle	2
Non-blinded treatment of aural hematoma with oral prednisolone as a monotherapy in privately-owned dogs	2
A vertical study on the prevalence and clinical symptoms of canine pruritic dermatoses in Switzerland	2
Age-dependent haemogram and sex-dependent serum biochemistry values in semi-feral Konik horses	2
A five-year retrospective study on ascarid infections in dogs in southern Italy	2
Prevalence of metatarsal growth plate lesions in Swiss fattening bulls	2
Surgical removal of an intraperitoneal foreign body in a Swiss Simmental cow with a magnet	1
Retrospective study of the effectiveness of human tyrosinase vaccination in eight horses	1
Work design approach to reduce stressors in small veterinary practices	1
Agonistic behaviour of dairy goats and sheep during feeding – A pilot study on Swiss farms with mixed rations	1
Temporal development of hypoxia markers in brachycephalic and mesocephalic dogs after short physical exercise	1
Prevalence and whole genome-based phylogenetic, virulence and antibiotic resistance characteristics of nasal Staphylococcus aureus in healthy Swiss horses	1
Hair cortisol concentrations in different breeds of cows: Comparison of hair from unshorn and previously shorn areas and from various regions of the body	1
Butorphanol induces anxiety-like behaviour and distress in piglets	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
Usage of antimicrobials on seven farms of beef producers in Switzerland	1
Laboratory diagnostic examinations as part of «Pathocalf» in case of herd problems on Swiss calf rearing and fattening farms	1
Quantitative measurement of udder oedema in dairy cows using ultrasound to monitor the effectiveness of diuretic treatment with furosemide	1
Equine anaplasmosis and equine piroplasmosis in Germany, Austria and Switzerland – previously anecdotal, now relevant?	1
Occlusion of a patent ductus arteriosus using an Amplatzer vascular plug II in a kitten	1
Stress profile of veterinarians in Switzerland: Young + female + employed = stressed?	1
Skeletal malformation in growing milk sheep	1
Effect of early administration of tranexamic acid on ongoing haemorrhage in dogs with non-surgically treated haemoabdomen	1
Pathogen dependent effects of high amounts of oxytocin on the bloodmilk barrier integrity during mastitis in dairy cows	1
The lying and rumination behavior of healthy dairy cows housed in tie stalls is associated with bedding depth	1
Diagnosis and management of a more advanced stage of preclinical myxomatous mitral valve disease in dogs without echocardiography	1