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Toblerone is a 1‐year‐old intact female Great Dane that presents to you for elective surgical sterilization. Given the breed's predisposition to gastric‐dilation volvulus (GDV), the client is interested in prophylactic gastropexy at the time of OVH. However, he worries about intraoperative hemorrhage and the large incision. You indicate that there is an alternative to the traditional laparotomy that is required to perform both procedures. You suggest that the patient undergoes laparoscopic OVE and gastropexy.