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Dr. John Charos, far left, the president and chief executive officer of Central Veterinary Associates, the subject of a documentary directed by Megumi Smiros, second from right. With them at the Long Island Film Expo are Charos’s wife, Patti Charos, and Roy Gross, chief of department at the Suffolk County SPCA Law Enforcement Division.

Award-winning documentary features Valley Stream vet

A Valley Stream veterinarian was featured in a new documentary film produced by a Hofstra film student that was featured in both the Metropolitan Film Festival and the Long Island Film festivals … more

By Brendan Murray bmurray@liherald.com | 7/22/15

On Jan. 10, Dr. John Charos turned the chicks over to Mary Devlin of the 4-H Camp in Riverhead.

Vet nurses chicks back to health

When more than two dozen baby chickens were left outside of a Hempstead pet store in late December, the odds were stacked against them. But the work of some caring humans gave them a fighting chance. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 1/15/14

Valley Stream postal worker Patty Mezynski, after seeing fliers around the neighborhood, helped reunite a lost ferret with its owner.

Postal worker delivers ferret, joy

Patty Mezynski has been walking her postal route in the west end of Valley Stream for 20 years. Never before has she found someone’s lost pet. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 10/2/13

Dr. John Charos of Central Veterinary Associates with the blue heron that was saved.

Teaming up to save an animal’s life

When Arlene Zuckerman headed back toward the Long Island Rail Road station after visiting her parents in Valley Stream on July 17, she did not expect to see a bird measuring three-and-a-half feet in length come crashing to the pavement. more

By Julie Mansmann | 8/3/11

Dr. Laura Gorman, left, and Dr. John Charos of Central Veterinary Associates in Valley Stream performed monthly checkups and bloodwork for birds featured in recently-released Jim Carrey film, “Mr. Popper’s Penguins.”

Valley Stream vet cares for Mr. Popper's penguins

Dr. Laura Gorman, who works at Central Veterinary Associates in Valley Stream, never thought that she would be answering a house call for penguins. “I was on another call in Great Neck when I got this one, and I asked if it was real,” she said. “I didn’t believe it, but I ended up getting to do something that I normally don’t do.” more

By Julie Mansmann | 7/6/11

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