OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Veterinary Clinics of North America-Small Animal Practice is 3. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
The True Benefits of Veterinary Practice Ownership	35
Contributors	33
Exciting Advancements and Compelling Future Directions in Companion Animal Cardiology	32
Forthcoming Issues	29
Contributors	29
Animal Chiropractic	25
Symmetrical Dimethylarginine: Evaluating Chronic Kidney Disease in the Era of Multiple Kidney Biomarkers	22
The Mentor-Mentee Relationship, Addressing Challenges in Veterinary Medicine Together	18
Feline Aural Inflammatory Polyps	18
Pyometra in Small Animals 3.0	15
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Dogs and Cats	14
The Future of Diabetes Therapies	13
Updates in Thoracoscopy	12
Contributors	12
Incorporating Genetic Testing into a Breeding Program	12
Contents	11
Current Concepts in Urinary Surgery	11
Hypersomatotropism and Other Causes of Insulin Resistance in Cats	11
Contributors	11
Contents	11
Intraoperative Ultrasound in Brain Surgery	11
Inflammation and Behavior Changes in Dogs and Cats	10
The Value of Qualitative Research in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion	10
Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome	10
Bridging Gaps in Veterinary Care	10

Focused Ultrasound of Superficial–Soft Tissue Swellings, Masses, and Fluid Collections in Dogs and Cats	10
Crystalloids versus Colloids	10
Common Orthopedic Traits and Screening for Breeding Programs	9
Glucocorticoids, Cyclosporine, Azathioprine, Chlorambucil, and Mycophenolate in Dogs and Cats	9
Complications in Intracranial Surgery of Companion Animals	9
Copyright	9
Body Condition and Fertility in Dogs	9
Early Puppy Behavior	8
A Review of Canine Episclerokeratitis and Scleritis	8
Digital Cytology	8
Rehabilitation Therapy for the Degenerative Myelopathy Patient	7
Select Manual Assessment Techniques and Clinical Reasoning Skills Used in Canine Physical Rehabilitation Before Engaging in Manual Therapy Treatment	7
Contributors	7
Recruiting and Retaining a Diverse Veterinary Team	7
Canine and Feline Pemphigus Foliaceus—an Update on Pathogenesis and Treatment	7
Contents	7
The Economics of Small Animal Veterinary Practice	7
Skin Disease and Behavior Changes in the Cat	7
An Update on Male Canine Infertility	7
Tick-Borne Diseases	6
Babesia in North America	6
Nasal Planum Dermatoses of the Dog	6
Traditional Marketing Is Not Dead in Veterinary Practice	6
Veterinary Rehabilitation Updates: From Pain Management to Healing and Function	6
Challenges in Intercultural Communication	6
The Microbiome in Critical Illness	6
Allies, Advocates, and Accomplices in Veterinary Medicine	6
Top Veterinary Practice Issues that Negatively Affect Culture, Retention, and Performance	6
Veterinary Practice Profitability	6
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunting for Brain Tumors	6
Contents	6
Lung Ultrasound for Pulmonary Contusions	6
Lung Ultrasound Fundamentals, “Wet Versus Dry” Lung, Signs of Consolidation in Dogs and Cats	6
Diversifying the Veterinary Technician Specialist (VTS) Pipeline	5
Copyright	5
Biopsy of Brain Lesions	5
Copyright	5
Changes	5
Hemotropic Mycoplasma	5
Schistosomiasis in the United States	5
Contributors	5
Laboratory Testing in Transfusion Medicine	5
Pyometra in Small Animals 2.0	5
Preventing Cardiogenic Thromboembolism in Cats	5
Creating an Inclusive Experience for Veterinary Clients	4
Feline Cholangitis	4
What Is Telemedicine, Telehealth, and Teletriage	4
The Clinical Approach to Canine Glaucoma	4
Novel Treatments for Lymphoma	4
Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Musculoskeletal Pathologies	4

Toxicology Case Presentations	4
Advancing Treatments for Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy	4
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging in Veterinary Education	4
Eosinophilic Keratoconjunctivitis in Cats	4
Soft Tissue Surgery	4
Separation-related Problems and Their Interaction with Physical Disease	4
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Veterinary Medicine, Part II	4
Update on Endodontic, Restorative, and Prosthodontic Therapy	4
Glucose Counterregulation	4
A Strategy for Effective Generational Communication in Veterinary Medicine	4
Clinical Guide to Obesity and Nonherbal Nutraceuticals in Canine Orthopedic Conditions	4
Small Animal Endoscopy	4
Optical Coherence Tomography	4
Cushing’s Syndrome and Other Causes of Insulin Resistance in Dogs	4
Canine and Feline Behavior	4
Copyright	4
Contents	3
An Update on the Ocular Surface Bacterial Microbiota in Small Animals	3
Forthcoming Issues	3
Forthcoming Issues	3
Copyright	3
Current and Future Practice in the Diagnosis and Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock in Small Animals	3
Focused Ultrasound of the Fetus, Female and Male Reproductive Tracts, Pregnancy, and Dystocia in Dogs and Cats	3
Practice (In)Efficiency in Veterinary Medicine	3
Contents	3
The Rise of Fresh Foods	3
Cardiac Disease and Screening in Breeding Dogs	3
Copyright	3
Introduction and Summary of Diagnosis and Treatment of Brain Tumors in Dogs and Cats	3
Suicide Warning Signs and What to Do	3
Fluid Therapy for the Emergent Small Animal Patient: Crystalloids, Colloids, and Albumin Products	3
Biliary Tract Infections in Dogs	3
Copyright	3
Canine Semen Evaluation and Processing	3
Insulin Therapy in Small Animals, Part 1: General Principles	3
Hot Topics in Emergency and Critical Care	3
Forthcoming Issues	3
Treating Stubborn Cardiac Arrhythmias—Looking Toward the Future	3
Fluid and Electrolyte Therapy During Vomiting and Diarrhea	3
The Role of Personalized Medicine in Companion Animal Cardiology	3
Soft Tissue Surgery: Techniques and Topics for Every Practice and Experience Level	3