After doing some research and speaking to my friend Antonia, my worries were confirmed. Every time Alvin and Olive come across each other, I was intervening before anything had actually happened. I knew this all along but to hear it from other sources made more sense.
So today, we opened the living room door to Alvin and let them both be together in the same room. Al and I watched out of the corner of eyes but generally just carried on like it was the most normal thing in the world. Indeed they just ignored each other.
Feeling brave, we started coaxing them towards each other and we found that, as long as they both had the same amount of attention and cuddles, they were fine!
It was a great feeling to know that our two dear pets could be friends and we stayed sitting on the floor like that til Olive needed to wee...
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