Dougy gets upset when Andy comes near his ottoman, and Andy gets upset when Dougy gets too close to the stacked carriers he likes to use for a sleeping platform.
Though they don’t look to me to resolve their conflicts, they often turn these “intrusions” into a reason to chase the other brother all over the apartment till both are tired or bored with the game.
“What’s the matter, Dougy?!”
“Andy’s looking at me!!!”
“You are a big baby, Dougley! Can’t you see I’m looking at the human?”
“Well, you might be looking at me….!”
Sometimes I think my cats are like children.