Formateur

Tim BOUTS
Adresse : Domaine de Cambron
7940, BRUGELETTE
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GSM : +32 496 277006
tim.bouts@pairidaiza.eu

Diplôme principal : Docteur en Médecine Vétérinaire
Obtenu à : U Ghent en 2000

Diplôme(s) secondaire(s) :
Diplomate of the European College of Zoological Medicine (Zoo Health Management) - European Veterinary Specialist in Zoo Health Management - 2012
Master of Science in Wild Animal Health - Royal Veterinary College and Zoological Society London, London, UK - 2002
Formations complémentaires :
Membre de sociétés savantes :
European College of Zoological Medicine
Publications :
- T. Bouts, F. Gasthuys, L. Vlaminck and L. Vanbranthegem (2002). The comparison of zolazepam-tiletamine-romifidine and midazolam-ketamine-romifidine total intravenous anaesthesia in horses. Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia 29, p. 92-93.
- T. Bouts and F. Gasthuys (2002). Anaesthesia in reptiles. Part 1: Injection Anaesthesia. Vlaams Diergeneeskundig tijdschrift 71, 183-194.
- T. Bouts and F. Gasthuys (2002). Anaesthesia in reptiles. Part 2: inhalation anaesthesia. Vlaams Diergeneeskundig tijdschrift 71, 195-201.
- T. Bouts and F. Gasthuys (2003). The importance of vitamin E in zoo mammals. Vlaams Diergeneeskundig tijdschrift 72, 125-129.
- T. Bouts en F. Gasthuys (2004). Necrobacillose in zoo-zoogdieren (necrobacillosis in zoo mammals). Vlaams Diergeneeskundig tijdschrift,73, 12-16.
- Colvile K, Bouts T, Hartley A, Clauss M, and Routh A (2008) 'Frothy bloat and serous fat atrophy in a giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) with chronic respiratory disease'. In: Clauss M, Fidgett AL, Hatt JM, Huisman T, Hummel J, Janssen G, Nijboer J, Plowman A
(eds) Zoo animal nutrition Vol. VI. Fürth, Filander Verlag, 219-229.
- T.Bouts, G. Furniss and A. Furniss (2008). Clinical use of oral antibiotics in zoo-held Artiodactylae. Wildlife Middle East 2(4), 5.
- T. Bouts, M. Vordermeier, E. Flach, A. Routh (2009). Positive skin and serological test results of diagnostic assays for bovine tuberculosis and subsequent isolation of M. interjectum in a pigmy hippopotamus (Hexaprotodon liberiensis). Journal of Zoo and
Wildlife Medicine 40, 536-542.
- A. Peel, T. Bouts, E. Flach, S. Rivers and A. Routh (2009). Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction (equine Cushing's disease) in an onager (Equus hemionus onager). Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 40, 773-780.
- T. Bouts, N. Harrison, K. Berry, P. Taylor, A. Routh and F. Gasthuys (2010). Comparison of three anaesthetic protocols in Bennett's wallabies (Macropus rufogriseus). Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia 37, 207-214.
- J. Saragusty, T. B. Hildebrandt, T. Bouts, F. Goeritz and R. Hermes (2010). Collection and preservation of pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis) semen. Theriogenology 74, 652-657.
- P. Bapodra, T. Bouts, P. Mahoney, S. Turner, A. Silva-Fletcher and M. Waters (2010). Ultrasonographic anatomy of the Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) eye. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 41, 409-417.
- T. Bouts, P. Taylor, K. Berry, A. Routh, F. Gasthuys (2011). Evaluation of medetomidine-ketamine and dexmedetomidine-ketamine in Chinese water deer (Hydropotes inermis). Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia 38, 106-112.
- F. Aprea, P. Taylor, A. Routh, D. Field, E. Flach, T. Bouts. Cervical spinal cord trauma in a giraffe sustained during recovery from general anaesthesia. Veterinary Record 169, 50. Epub 2011, June 14. doi 10.1136/vr.d1685
- K. Hardman, A. Dastjerdi, R. Gurrala, A. Routh, M. Banks, F. Steinbach, T. Bouts (2011). Detection of elephant endotheliotropic elephant herpesvirus type 1 in asymptomatic elephants using TaqMan real-time PCR. Veterinary Record, doi 10.1136/vr.100270
- T. Bouts, D. Karunaratna K. Berry, J. Dodds, F. Gasthuys, A. Routh, P. Taylor (2011). Evaluation of medetomidine-alfaxalone and medetomidine-ketamine in free ranging Bennett's wallabies (Macropus rufogriseus). J Zoo Wildl Med 42, 617-622.
-T. Bouts, R. Hermes, F. Gasthuys, J. Saragusty, P. Taylor A. Routh, T. B. Hildebrandt. Medetomidine-ketamine-isoflurane anaesthesia in pygmy hippopotami (Choeropsis liberiensis) - A case series. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia
doi:10.1111/j.1467-2995.2011.00671
- N. Chai, O. Bronchain, G. Panteix, S. Godreuil, C. De Medeiros, R. Saunders, T. Bouts, A. De Luze. Propagation method of saving valuable strains from a mycobacterium liflandii infection in western clawed frogs (silurana tropicalis). Journal of Zoo And
Wild Animal Medicine. 43(1):15-19. 2012. DOI:10.1638/2010-0098.1
- N. Chai, L. Bouhanna, T. Bouts, J.P. Mace (2012). Cataracte bilatérale chez un Varan des Steppes (Varanus albigularis): traitement chirurgical par phaco-émulsification, Le Point Vétérinaire 322, 1-5.
- J. saragusty, R. Hermes, H. Hofer, T. Bouts, F. Göritz & T. B. Hildebrandt. Male pygmy hippopotamus influence offspring sex ratio (2012). Nature Communications. DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1700.
- Gavin S. Wilkie, Andrew J. Davison, Mick Watson, Karen Kerr, Stephanie Sanderson, Tim Bouts, Falko Steinbach, and Akbar Dastjerdi. Complete genome sequences of elephant endotheliotropic herpesviruses 1A and 1B determined directly from fatal cases
(2013). Journal of Virology doi:10.1128/JVI.00655-13.
- Mumby C, Bouts T, Sambrook L, Danika S, Rees E, Parry A, Rendle M, Masters N, Weller R. (2013). Validation of a new radiographic protocol for Asian elephant feet and description of their radiographic anatomy. Vet Rec. 5;173(13):318.
doi: 10.1136/vr.101696.
- Tong LJ, Flach EJ, Sheppard MN, Pocknell A, Banerjee AA, Boswood A, Bouts T, Routh A, Feltrer Y. (2013). Fatal Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy in 2 Related Subadult Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). Vet Pathol. 29.
- Fischer D, Neumann D, Purchase C, Bouts T, Meinecke-Tillmann S, Wehrend A, Lierz M. (2014). The use of semen evaluation and assisted reproduction in Spix's macaws in terms of species conservation. Zoo Biol. doi: 10.1002/zoo.21129.
- Dittmann MT, Hebel C, Hammer S, Hummel J, Ortmann S, Arif A, Bouts T, Kreuzer M, Clauss M. (2014). Energy requirements and metabolism of the Phillip's dikdik (Madoqua saltiana phillipsi). Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol.167:45-51. doi:
10.1016/j.cbpa.2013.09.014.
- T. Bouts, J. Dodds, K. Berry, A. Arif, P. Taylor, A. Routh and F. Gasthuys (2017). Detomidine and butorphanol for standing sedation in a range of zoo-kept ungulate species. J. Zoo Wild. Med. 48, 616-626.
- Lueders I, Niemuller C, Steinmetz HW, Bouts T, Gray C, Knauf-Witzens T, Taya K, Watanabe G, Yamamoto Y, Oerke AK (2018). Prolonged luteal lifespan and pseudopregnancy in Asian elephants (Elephas maximus).Anim Reprod Sci.197:58-66. doi:
10.1016/j.anireprosci.2018.08.008.
- Houdellier B, Liekens V, Smets P, Bouts T, Saunders JH. (2018). Thoracic radiography of healthy captive male and female Squirrel monkey (Saimiri spp.). PLoS One. 7;13(8): e0201646. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201646.
- Wauters J, Wilson KS, Bouts T, Valentine I, Vanderschueren K, Ververs C, Howie AF, Rae MT, Van Soom A, Li R, Li D, Zhang H, Vanhaecke L. (2018). Urinary specific gravity as an alternative for the normalisation of endocrine metabolite concentrations
in giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) reproductive monitoring. PLoS One. 26;13(7): e0201420. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0201420.
- De Witte C, Lemmens C, Flahou B, De Laender P, Bouts T, Vercammen F, Ducatelle R, Smet A, Haesebrouck F. (2018). Presence of Helicobacter and Campylobacter species in faecal samples from zoo mammals. Vet Microbiol.219:49-52. doi:
10.1016/j.vetmic.2018.04.014.
- Hermes R, Saragusty J, Moser I, Holtze S, Nieter J, Sachse K, Voracek T, Bernhard A, Bouts T, Göritz F, Hildebrandt TB. (2018). Bronchoalveolar lavage for diagnosis of tuberculosis infection in elephants. Epidemiol Infect. 146(4): 481-488. doi:
10.1017/S0950268818000122.
Activités professionnelles :
Nov 2013 - up to date Zoological Director Pairi Daiza SA, Belgium
I run the zoological department (50 staff) in this ever expanding zoo. We hold over 5000 animals of more than 500 species.
Expérience(s) professionelle(s) :
Oct 2011- Oct 2013 Director Al Wabra Wildlife Preservation
I was in charge of the daily running of the animal collection and its staff (40). The collection holds the largest number of Spix's macaw in captivity in the world. There are several overseas conservation projects. I was also coordinating in-situ conservation projects
in Ethiopia and Brazil.

2006 - 2011 Veterinary Officer - Zoological Society London, ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, UK
I was the sole clinician at this zoo. I also did occasional days and on-duty calls at London zoo. My main research areas were elephant and pygmy hippopotamus medicine and anaesthesia in all species of zoo mammals. I actively taught post and under graduate
students.
I was also in charge of the daily management of the hospital and two veterinary nurses and was part of the senior animal management committee at Whipsnade Zoo.
I did follow several management courses and the latest one was an introductory certificate in management at the chartered management institute.

2004 - 2006 Head of Veterinary Department : Management of Nature Conservation, Abu Dhabi, UAE
This private breeding centre holds around 60,000 mammals including caprids, ovids, antelopes and gazelles and around 10,000 birds.
As the head of the veterinary department I managed a team of 12. I was responsible for the hospital budget and the general health of the animal collection.

2004 - 2006 Veterinarian : Al Bustan Zoological Centre, Sharsja, UAE This private zoo holds an impressive collection of wild animals. It is specialised in wild cats and breeding of endangered birds. I was the sole visiting veterinarian.

2003 - 2004 Duchy Veterinary Hospital, Newquay UK.
I was senior veterinarian in this hospital. First and second-line veterinary work from all domestic animal species was performed here and it was the only referral hospital for exotics in South-West England. The hospital was also responsible for cetacean strandings
in Cornwall. I was the clinical vet of the following places:
- Newquay Zoo, Newquay, UK
- Blue Reef Aquarium, Newquay, UK
- Cornish Bird of Prey Centre, Wadebridge, UK

2002-2003 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Belgium. Department of surgery and anaesthesiology.
I was in charge of clinical anaesthesia of large animals. Furthermore, I did ruminant surgeries. Another important part of my work was anaesthesia for experimental surgery; I also was the main clinician for zoo mammals coming in the department.

2001-2002 Zoological Society London and Royal Veterinary College London, UK MSc in Wild Animal Health with weekly clinical rotations in pathology and clinical medicine in London and Whipsnade Zoo.

2000 - 2001 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Belgium. - Large animal internship

2000 - 2003 Veterinary practice Leen-Plas, Bocholt, Belgium - Veterinary practice, Chauny, France. Locum cover throughout the year

Jul - Sept 1999 National Institute of Veterinary Research, Hanoi, Vietnam. research project on cysticercosis in pigs. I also worked on a project on Trypanosoma evansi in water buffalo and a project on the prevalence of gastro-intestinal nematodes in zebu.

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