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Mrs Norris was the pet cat of Argus Filch, the caretaker of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Mrs Norris was described as having an unusually strong connection with her master, alerting him to any students misbehaving inside the school castle.
He sees Mrs. Norris hanging there and accuses Harry of killing her. Professor Dumbledore pulls Filch, Harry, Ron, Hermione, and Professors Lockhart, Snape, and McGonagall into Lockhart's office nearby. Professor Dumbledore announces that Mrs. Norris isn't dead; she's Petrified.
Jan 25, 2023 · The monster's return in Harry's second school year is speculated when Mrs. Norris, Argus Flinch's beloved cat, is found petrified. When Hogwarts students are also found in this state, hints lead to a Basilisk: a gigantic snake who instantly kills anyone who stares directly into the creature's eyes.
Filch spies Mrs. Norris hanging from the ceiling, and explodes at Harry, accusing him of killing the cat. Dumbledore appears at this time and whisks Harry, Ron, Hermione, Filch and Mrs. Norris away, into Lockhart's nearby office, which Lockhart eagerly volunteered.
Dumbledore concludes that Mrs. Norris is petrified, not dead, and that the magic is too advanced for Harry to have done it. This incident begins the fear and the rumors that permeate the rest of the book.
Sep 13, 2017 · Mrs. Norris was temporarily Petrified during the 1992-1993 school year when the Basilisk attacked her. It is the fond wish of many of the students to give the meddlesome, tattling Mrs. Norris a good solid kick, but so far no one has carried out this wish because of their fear of Filch.
Mrs. Norris is the first victim of the Slytherin monster; she is found on Halloween night hanging by her tail from a torch bracket, stiff as a board. Filch thinks that Harry is the one who Petrified her because he knows that Filch is a Squib (a non-magical person with magic parents).
