Episode 1 A Dog’s Life In Korea, jobs with “-sa” at the end—like lawyer (byeonhosa), accountant (hoegyesa), or doctor (uisa)—are really popular and respected. “Hello, ma’am. It’s been a while, Yeppi! What’s wrong today?” “She won’t eat and just keeps whining. I wish she could talk… Doctor, she’s not seriousl...
Episode 1 A Dog’s Life In Korea, jobs with “-sa” at the end—like lawyer (byeonhosa), accountant (hoegyesa), or doctor (uisa)—are really popular and respected. “Hello, ma’am. It’s been a while, Yeppi! What’s wrong today?” “She won’t eat and just keeps whining. I wish she could talk… Doctor, she’s not seriously sick, right?” My job? I’m a vet. Not bad at all. It’s one of those “-sa” jobs too, and people respect it… kind of. “Let’s check. Yeppi, say ah~ Good girl.” Still, most people see vets like me as “lower-tier” compared to real doctors, dentists, or traditional medicine doctors. And honestly, I get it. Doctors treat 51 million people. I treat animals, and there are only about 8.6 million pets in Korea—just 16% of the population. But I like my job. “Yeppi’s teeth have a lot of tartar. She
Comments
Sign in to leave comments.
No comments yet.