werewolf vs animagus

[Juli]

No: HPFGUIDX 119314


> > Neri earlier:
> > PoA, Ch. 18:
> > "They couldn't keep me company as humans, so
> > they kept me company as animals," said Lupin. 
> > "A werewolf is only a danger to people."
> > 
> > Juli replied:
> > Thanks for the quote Neri, but my conclusion with
> > that statement is that a werewolf doesn't attack
> > animals, but he did bit Padfoot, so because Sirius
> > was in his animagus form he didn't transform?
> 
> Neri replied:
> Your conclusion is one possible interpretation of
> Lupin's statement, but another possible interpretation
> is that even if a werewolf bites an animal, this animal
> doesn't become a werewolf. This sounds to me more probable. 
> 
> I mean, have you ever heard about a dog werewolf or
> a rat werewolf?

 
Juli again: I guess you're right, although it would be
extermely funny to see a werewolf rat. Say Scrabbers
(before we knew he was Pete), then BANG on a full moon
night he turns into a full grown werewolf.
Juli