A 70% efficient power supply in a computer that needs 100 watts of power to operate will actually draw 130 watts (the extra 30 watts are lost as heat by the power supply). If a new 85% efficient power supply was installed the same system would then draw 115 watts.
1 The average prices for the basic cat blood work ranges from $75 to $175 per test. 2  It greatly depends on the type of test and how many tests are needed for your pet.
Another misconception is that medical treatment costs less. Medications can cost $1 - $2 per day or approximately $350 to $700 per year. Monitoring side effects and dosage adjustments mandates that cats be re-examined and have blood tests repeated every 3-6 months.