Vets help four-legged friends affected by Sandy

The impacts of Hurricane Sandy have reached beyond only humans, leaving some animals at risk of becoming stranded or abandoned.

And as Queens continues to rebuild in the aftermath of the storm, five of the six remaining animal clinics for Central Veterinary Associates started accepting donations to benefit pet owners affected by Sandy.

“There was a lot [...]

Valley Stream Veterinarian Retires After 32 Years

Dr. Steven Fox retired after 32 years at Central Veterinary Associates.

A familiar face to many of Valley Stream’s pets and pet owners has said goodbye to a veterinary practice that he helped grow into one of the Long Island’s most comprehensive animal care facilities.

Dr. Steven Fox, of Central Veterinary Associates of Valley Stream, retired [...]

Dr. Aaron Vine Interviewed by News 12 on Pet Safety during Hurricane Sandy

Dr. Aaron Vine of Central Veterinary Associates was interviewed by News 12 on how to keep pets safe during Hurricane Sandy. To view the segment, click here.

Central Veterinary Associates Announces Recall of Boots & Barkley American Beef Bully Sticks

Central Veterinary Associates has announced that Kasel Associated Industries of Denver, Colorado is voluntarily recalling its Boots & Barkley 6 Count 5-Inch American Beef Bully Sticks because the product contains the salmonella bacteria.

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the American Beef Bully Sticks were sold at Target retail stores nationwide between April and [...]

Recollections From Dr. John Charos - Veterinarian at the World Trade Center

RECOLLECTIONS FROM DR. JOHN CHAROS…

Veterinarian at the World Trade Center

Dr. Charos, DJ Kerr and her cat Precious who was rescued after 18 days from the roof of a building adjacent to the Twin Towers.

Tuesday, September 11, 2001 was my day off. I woke to the alarm clock tuned to a local [...]