Can Mrs. Norris see Harry?

In the goblet of fire Harry is trapped on the stairs and he is pretty sure Mrs. Norris can see him even with his cloak. Also, in DH nagini is able to see Harry and Hermione under the cloak while they are in Godrics Hallows because she beckons them (whilst inside the body of Bathilda).
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Does Filch love Mrs. Norris?

And Filch talks to her like she's a human and calls her "my sweet." It's clear she's a maledictus, married Filch when she was still able to take human form, and then she succumbed to the blood curse and became permanently a cat, but Filch still loves her as his wife.
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What happens to Mrs. Norris in Harry Potter?

Headmaster Albus Dumbledore examined the cat but was unable to revive her. Argus Filch was devastated, and even accused Harry Potter of having attacked her. Thankfully, Mrs Norris was revived by Professor Pomona Sprout with the help of a Mandrake Restorative Draught at the end of the 1992–1993 school year.
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Why is Filch's cat called Mrs. Norris?

Mrs. Norris is a weird name for a cat. J.K. Rowling has stated that she named her after a character in Mansfield Park, but as usual, she's not thinking hard enough about her own universe. For one thing, Jane Austen books -- like all other non-wizard media -- aren't read much in the wizarding world.
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Can Mrs. Norris talk?

TL;DR: Mr Filch and Mrs Norris communicate through verbal and physical cues and are aided by a "mysterious power" (Chamber of Secrets - chapter 8, The Deathday Party) that heightens the connection between them.
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Mrs. Norris is a Maledictus SOLVED | Harry Potter Theory



Can Mrs Norris see through invisibility cloak?

To add this quote seems to show Mrs. Norris was able to smell through the invisibility cloak, but not see.
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Is Filch McGonagall's son?

There isn't even a hint of confusion to anyone who has read the books, (who would know that Professor Minerva McGonagall never married and * has no children, and that Filch's full name is Argus Filch so they don't have the same last name anyway, and also his magical family is ashamed of his being a squib and I don't ...
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Is Mrs. Norris a witch?

Norris is the pet cat of Argus Filch, the caretaker of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Mrs. Norris is described as having an unusually strong connection with her master, alerting him to any students misbehaving inside the school grounds.
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Who owns a pet called Hedwig?

In 1991, Hedwig was kept by the Eeylops Owl Emporium, until she was purchased by Rubeus Hagrid while he was helping Harry Potter get school supplies. She was a birthday present for Harry when he turned eleven. Harry was obviously delighted with his new pet and was very grateful to Hagrid.
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How old is Crookshanks?

Later life. Crookshanks lived to be a very old age, but at some point between 1997 and 2021, he passed away.
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Can animals be seen on the Marauders Map?

The Marauder's map showed humans (obviously), Peeves and the other ghosts, and transformed animagi, as well as Mrs. Norris and Crookshanks, but not insects or vermin (other than Pettigrew, of course; if it did show animals to that level, the map would be a complete mess and unreadable).
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Can Mr Filch do magic?

Despite his magical parentage, Filch was a Squib, meaning he could not perform magic.
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Is Filch's cat a person?

Argus Filch's cat Mrs. Norris is just an ordinary cat.
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Why do Squibs have cats?

It is possible that these cats function as guides and aides to Squibs as they live in a world in which they don't really fit. In a sense, these cats may be the wizarding equivalent of Guide Dogs and other animals which are trained to help Muggles with disabilities.
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Who gave Harry the Nimbus 2000?

In the movie, professor Minerva McGonagall gives Harry Potter a Nimbus 2000 when he joins the Gryffindor Quidditch team.
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Who petrified Hermione?

Hermione Granger — saw the Basilisk through Penelope Clearwater's mirror. Penelope Clearwater — saw the Basilisk through her mirror; it is possible that Penelope is half-blooded and was only subject to an attack because she was there when the Basilisk petrified Hermione, a Muggle-born.
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How many owls did Hermione get?

3 Hermione Granger

Hermione received ten out of twelve O.W.L.s in her fifth year. She received top marks in every subject except for Defense Against the Dark Arts. Harry received an 'O' in this exam, and it is the only one he did better at than Hermione.
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What is Malfoy's owls name?

↑ This owl is named Ulysses, and is owned by an falconry organisation called Knightwings that brings birds of prey to renaissance faires.
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Is Gizmo the owl still alive?

Formerly the snowy owl belonging to Harry Potter, Hedwig today remains alive, well and happy in a Japanese zoo near Tokyo. While some thought she died saving Potter from a death curse, she actually faked her demise with help from Professor Severus Snape.
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What breed of cat is Mrs. Norris?

There is an extremely famous Maine Coon called Maximus, however, you probably know the cat better as Mr Filch's trusty companion in Harry Potter, Mrs Norris.
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Is Filch cat a Maine Coon?

And most recently, a Maine Coon was used to portray the cat belonging to Filch in the blockbuster movie, "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone". Filch is the Hogwarts Castle's caretaker. He's a cantankerous, nasty man who hates students with a passion... and he has a pet cat called Mrs.
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What is the name of Mr Filch cat?

Norris – The caretaker Filch's skeletal gray cat slunk around the castle for seven books.
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Can squibs see Hogwarts?

Squib is born to witch and wizard parents who give child up for adoption in muggle world. Child grows up not knowing about the wizarding world. Child becomes adult who is out one day with a hunting party. Squib is the only one to see it and peers think they are crazy.
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What house is Umbridge in?

She was sorted into Slytherin House at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and hated her time at the school due to never being given any positions of power. After her time at Hogwarts, Umbridge rose to prominent and influential positions in the Ministry of Magic in the Improper Use of Magic Office.
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Did Umbridge know Filch was a Squib?

Yet Umbridge did not seem to know he was one. "Don't stun them, Filch!" shouted Umbridge angrily, for all the world as though it had been his incantation. "Right you are, Headmistress!" wheezed Filch, who as a Squib could no more have Stunned the fireworks than swallowed them.
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