Federal firefighters usually work a 72-hour work week, compared to a 42- to 56-hour work week for municipal firefighters. This is true whether for federal wildland firefighter and federal structural firefighter. For these reasons the federal jobs tend to be stepping-stone opportunities for many.
1 The cost of an ultrasound depends on the veterinarian, the extent of the procedure, and whether it is done in a veterinary office or an animal hospital. 2  A feline cardiac ultrasound cost varies from $100 to $500. 3  Some pet owners opt to have pet insurance.
Ultrasound of a cat's body can help a veterinarian pinpoint where to take a biopsy. Although most feline ultrasound procedures are done to check the progress of a pregnancy, this technology has other potentially life-saving applications. Ultrasound lets veterinarians capture real-time images of internal functioning, giving vets one more diagnostic tool for trying to determine what is bothering kitty.