OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Veterinary Clinics of North America-Small Animal Practice is 2. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Diagnostic Imaging: Point-of-Care Ultrasound	80
Feline Aural Inflammatory Polyps	23
Copyright	23
Contributors	23
Contributors	20
Emerging Spotted Fever Rickettsioses in the United States	18
Soft Tissue Surgery	17
Contents	16
Optical Coherence Tomography	15
Updates in the Use of Antibiotics, Biofilms	14
A Strategy for Effective Generational Communication in Veterinary Medicine	13
Contributors	13
Copyright	13
The Magic of Customer Service in Veterinary Practice	12
The Future of Small Animal Veterinary Practice	12
Physical Rehabilitation for the Management of Canine Hip Dysplasia	11
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Musculoskeletal Pathologies	11
Novel Treatments for Lymphoma	11
Forthcoming Issues	10
Hot Topics in Small Animal Veterinary Medicine: 2010–2018	9
Contributors	9
Contents	9
The True Benefits of Veterinary Practice Ownership	9
Platelet-Rich Plasma as an Orthobiologic	8
Toxicology Case Presentations	8

Contents	7
Clinical Pathology	7
Copyright	7
Acid–Base	7
Canine and Feline Behavior	6
Separation-related Problems and Their Interaction with Physical Disease	6
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Veterinary Medicine, Part II	6
Exciting Advancements and Compelling Future Directions in Companion Animal Cardiology	6
Flow Cytometry in Veterinary Practice	6
Contributors	6
Diabetes Mellitus and the Kidneys	6
The Clinical Approach to Canine Glaucoma	6
Hunting Dogs	6
Sensory Processing Sensitivity and the Importance of Individuality and Personality in Veterinary Medicine	6
Beyond Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors	6
Diagnostic Tests Used During the Ocular Examination	6
Contents	6
Communicating Patient Quality and Safety in Your Hospital	6
The Genetics of Canine Pulmonary Valve Stenosis	6
Novel Treatments for Brain Tumors	5
Cushing’s Syndrome and Other Causes of Insulin Resistance in Dogs	5
Insulin Therapy in Small Animals, Part 3: Dogs	5
Augmenting Laparoscopic Surgery with Fluorescence Imaging	5
Canine Elbow Dysplasia	5
Ophthalmic Disease and Screening in Breeding Dogs	5
The Mentor-Mentee Relationship, Addressing Challenges in Veterinary Medicine Together	5
Therapy Exercises Following Cranial Cruciate Ligament Repair in Dogs	5
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Dogs and Cats	5
The Shoulder Joint and Common Abnormalities	5
Forthcoming Issues	5
Small Animal Endoscopy	5
Copyright	5
Updates in Hepatobiliary Surgery	5
Contents	5
Patient Triage, First Aid Care, and Management of Oral and Maxillofacial Trauma	4
Cytauxzoonosis	4
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Veterinary Medicine: Continuing to Forge a Path Forward Together	4
Nutritional Management of Cats and Dogs with Diabetes Mellitus	4
Copyright	4
Contents	4
Point-of-Care Ultrasound: —The Awakening of a Sleeping Giant	4
Feline Glaucoma	4
Oral Microbiome in Dogs and Cats: Dysbiosis and the Utility of Antimicrobial Therapy in the Treatment of Periodontal Disease	4
Pyometra in Small Animals 3.0	4
Bridging Gaps in Veterinary Care	4
Canine Semen Evaluation and Processing	4
Small Animal Theriogenology	4
Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome	4
Juvenile Disease Processes Affecting the Forelimb in Canines	4
Updated Concepts in Oncologic Surgery: Apocrine Gland Anal Sac Adenocarcinoma and Mast Cell Tumors	4

Pathophysiology of Prediabetes, Diabetes, and Diabetic Remission in Cats	4
Veterinary Spinal Manipulative Therapy or Animal Chiropractic in Veterinary Rehabilitation	4
Glucose Counterregulation	4
How Changing Tick-Borne Disease Prevalence in Dogs Affects Diagnostic Testing	4
Update on Endodontic, Restorative, and Prosthodontic Therapy	4
Update on Brucella canis	4
Contributors	4
Contributors	4
Contributors	4
An Update on the Ocular Surface Bacterial Microbiota in Small Animals	4
Symmetrical Dimethylarginine: Evaluating Chronic Kidney Disease in the Era of Multiple Kidney Biomarkers	4
Forthcoming Issues	3
Nutritional Management for Dogs and Cats with Chronic Kidney Disease	3
Global FAST for Patient Monitoring and Staging in Dogs and Cats	3
Contents	3
Incorporating Genetic Testing into a Breeding Program	3
The Future of Diabetes Therapies	3
Forthcoming Issues	3
Forthcoming Issues	3
Decoding Forelimb Lameness: Acquiring the Techniques to Diagnose and Treat	3
Nutritional Management for Dogs and Cats with Gastrointestinal Diseases	3
Current Concepts in Urinary Surgery	3
New Therapies in Veterinary Oncology	3
Compassion Fatigue	3
Focused Ultrasound of Superficial–Soft Tissue Swellings, Masses, and Fluid Collections in Dogs and Cats	3
Optimal Veterinary Team Utilization Leads to Team Retention	3
The Value of Qualitative Research in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion	3
Building Value for Veterinary Practice Sale	3
Insulin Therapy in Small Animals, Part 1: General Principles	3
Body Condition and Fertility in Dogs	3
Looking to the Future; Veterinary Robotic Surgery	2
Common Orthopedic Traits and Screening for Breeding Programs	2
Understanding the Why	2
Diabetes Mellitus in Cats and Dogs	2
Recruiting and Retaining a Diverse Veterinary Team	2
Lung Ultrasonography for Pneumothorax in Dogs and Cats	2
Updates on Radiation Therapy for Pituitary Tumors	2
Proliferative and Necrotizing Otitis Externa of Cats and Kittens	2
Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation in Working Dogs	2
Intra-articular Injectates	2
The Effects of Fitness Training on Working Dog Behavior	2
It’s not Just Dentistry, It’s Dentistry and Oral Surgery!	2
Soft Tissue Surgery: Techniques and Topics for Every Practice and Experience Level	2
Current Concepts in Head and Neck Surgery	2
Hypersomatotropism and Other Causes of Insulin Resistance in Cats	2
Contributors	2
The Role of Personalized Medicine in Companion Animal Cardiology	2
The Owner Will See You Now	2
Contents	2
Development and Training for Working Dogs	2
Behavior Changes Associated with Metabolic Disease of Dogs and Cats	2
Virtual Surgical Planning and 3D Printing in Veterinary Dentistry and Oromaxillofacial Surgery	2
Contents	2
Ocular Ultrasound Abnormalities and Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter in Dogs and Cats	2
Copyright	2
Regenerative Medicine and Rehabilitation Therapy in the Canine	2
Etiology and Pathophysiology of Diabetes Mellitus in Dogs	2
Contents	2
Current Concepts in Parathyroid/Thyroid Surgery	2
Intraoperative Ultrasound in Brain Surgery	2
Cardiac Disease and Screening in Breeding Dogs	2
Forelimb Examination, Lameness Assessment, and Kinetic and Kinematic Gait Analysis	2
Updates in Thoracoscopy	2
Precision Medicine in Veterinary Science	2
Inflammation and Behavior Changes in Dogs and Cats	2
Contents	2