The story of a couple. [Text and photos by Mayank Austen Soofi] Calling these two dogs “strays” is almost a mistake. Because they never stray far from each other. They hang out together and even sleep with each other, their bodies touching. “They’re like husband and wife, they never leave each other,” smiles Vinod, a beggar who inhabits the same little bazaar lane in Old Delhi. To be sure: the canine couple never has privacy. This lane near Pahari Imli teems with dogs and cats, who somehow co-exist without showing hostility towards each other. The popularity of the street is without question enhanced by all the butcher shops that generously parcel out bits of meat to the animals. Vinod, who lived on the lane for