

Dolce and Calvin
People would always ask Gerry and I of our miniature dachshunds, “Are they brother and sister?” to which we always smirked in unison, “Husband and wife.” Dolce and Calvin, who were 13 months apart, mirrored many marital dynamics. Most days you could find them snuggled up together on our couch, our bed, a pillow they poached from our couch, and as a last resort, one of their pet beds. Dolce, the female, tidied up their things every evening – she liked to stack their toys in pi