What Veterinary Medicine Quietly Teaches Us About Money And How That Lesson Can Set You Free
Veterinary school taught us how to heal. Life in practice teaches us how to endure. Somewhere between our first patient and our thousandth case, we realize something no one ever said out loud — Being a good veterinarian does not automatically mean being financially safe. Not because we lack intelligence. Not because we lack effort. […]
Why Veterinarians Are Invisible on LinkedIn
Walk through any veterinary clinic and you will see skill, sacrifice, leadership, and quiet excellence. Scroll through LinkedIn, and you will rarely see veterinarians. This absence is not accidental. It is cultural. It is emotional. And it is deeply rooted in how vets are trained to think about themselves. Trained to Serve, Not to Signal […]
“Don’t Hire Your Friend”: How True Is This in the Veterinary Community?
“Don’t hire your friend.” It sounds harsh, even ungrateful — especially in the veterinary community, where many clinics are built not just on capital, but on trust, shared dreams, and long nights together in school and practice. Yet this line keeps resurfacing in business talks, leadership podcasts, and hard-earned advice from clinic owners who learned […]
When I Started Healing, I Fell In Love With Studying Again
There was a time I thought studying would end after graduation.Then real practice happened, and suddenly I found myself studying more than ever. This time, it felt different. Back then, I studied for exams, quizzes, and passing grades.Today, I study because every case in front of me is real. There is a patient breathing in […]
From One Table to a Thriving Practice : GREEN PAWS Veterinary Clinic and Supply
On January 8, 2018, a young veterinarian stood inside an empty clinic with little more than borrowed capital, a small amount of personal savings, and a heart full of hope. That veterinarian was Dr. Glenn Mark Solomon Yaranon, and that day marked the birth of what would one day become GREEN PAWS Veterinary Clinic and […]
Who Should Apply for SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG for a New Employee?
This question causes constant confusion in veterinary clinics and small businesses, especially when hiring first-time workers or fresh graduates who do not yet have government numbers. Let us clarify this properly. Short Answer The employee applies for their own SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG numbers.The clinic enrolls them as an employee and pays the contributions. Getting […]