Dumbledore: Patronus and Dementors (specifically Snape's)

[Tawana Sharpley]

No: HPFGUIDX 173879

Christy:

> What makes me curious, and I mentioned it before, is
> assuming Snape did use his Patronus to alert the
> Order in OOTP, didn't anyone wonder why this dark
> wizard known for his cruelty had such a mild and
> meek creature as his Patronus?  (Did the other
> Patronuses laugh at him?)  Not that anyone would
> have neccessarily made the connection to Lily --
> that is not important to me -- its the irony that
> intrigues me.  I can see Sirius saying, "hey, did
> you guys know that Snape's Patronus is a doe?"  Or,
> maybe my assumption is wrong; maybe he had another
> way to talk to the Order, but with Umbridge
> monitoring all conventional channels of
> communication I can't see how.


But can't people make their patronus change?

Tawana Campbell