What was Hagrid doing

[dungrollin]

No: HPFGUIDX 132344

> > Dungrollin:
> > But what would flesh-eating slugs want with cabbages? Rather 
> > than "Flesh-eating slug repellant. They're ruining the school 
> > cabbages" it should surely read "Flesh-eating slug repellant. 
> > I've lost three toes this week!"
> 
> Ginger:
> I think it is more along the lines of, "Had ter get the flesh-
> eating slug repellant, the tickling slug repellant on'y had 'em 
> laughin' and the pummeling slug repellant left a mess.  See, 
> Harry, yer get a good flesh-eating slug repellant and it not only 
> chases 'em down, but it gets rid o' the dead slug too.  Never know 
> when yer gonna have a mess o' slugs to clean off yer floor or 
> somethin'.  Wanna see 'em?  They're really interestin' creatures."
> 

Begging your indulgences (for I am canon-less for the moment). 
Doesn't Lupin refer to a boggart taking the form of a flesh-eating 
slug? Otherwise, I'd agree that it could be read thataway. 

> As long as they leave the dungbeetles alone.
> Ginger

Dung beetle-eating slugs?! Stop it! You'll give me nightmares...

Dungrollin