Did Mary Fitzgerald Bonnet and Jason Oppenheim Share Custody Of Their Late Dog Niko?
The former couple revealed on Thursday that Niko, their senior dog, passed away at the age of 18. After their breakup, the two shared custody of their two dogs, Niko and Zelda, and had previously dated.
The well-known realtors wrote a touching ode to their dog on Instagram, including several pictures of Niko, 46-year-old Oppenheim, and 43-year-old Fitzgerald Bonnet taken over the years.
In an Instagram story, Jason opened up about their breakup and told us that the split happened because the two couldn’t handle the long distance. He said, “While we still love and care about each other very much, the distance between us has proven to be too great a challenge to overcome.”
A tribute to Niko
The former couple started paying tribute to Niko by talking about how, throughout the previous 18 years, Niko had “filled their world with immeasurable happiness” and made them “smile and laugh.” “You held us when we cried and helped mend our broken hearts with your unwavering love and loyalty.”
The Instagram carousel featured images of Niko taken over the years, some of which showed the dog with his owners when he was a puppy. The tribute post featured old pictures of Niko and pictures of Oppenheim and Fitzgerald Bonnet posing for official pictures with Niko, Zelda, their other dog, and Thor, the dog Fitzgerald Bonnet owns with her husband, Romain Bonnet
