Patronus: Mink

Status: Usual

A mink is an animal of the family Mustelidae. Their furs are often valued for use in clothing.

Mink is a territorial animal. Patronus minks do not take kindly to attacks on their casters. Resourceful animals that thrive near freshwater, keen-eyed, and quick-witted.

Those with the Mink patronus are very clever. Often humorous, those with this patronus can be very witty and a pleasure to be around. Conversely, those who have the Mink patronus can be a trickster, not to be trusted.

People who conjure this patronus can be solitary on nature, spending lots of time alone. However, those who conjure this patronus can also be popular but quiet in their true feelings.

They will go to any ends to protect the witch or wizard who cast them. Dementors don’t stand a chance against these ferocious fellows!

Patronus: Siberian Cat

Status: Usual

A Siberian cat is a breed of small cat and one possible corporeal form of the Patronus Charm.

Siberian cats are perfect as Patronuses. Fearless yet easygoing, they seem to always know when their humans need them for support or comfort. They can be quiet, with soft melodic purrs and chirps.

While these may not be the cats to chase down a Dementor, they will stay with you, protecting and calming you until the Dementor fades away.

Patronus: Blackbird

Status: Usual

The blackbird Patronus appears to those who try to help themselves. Blackbirds are mysterious and intuitive, appearing when needed most.

Blackbirds keep their secrets and will protect yours fiercely. While they may not be the most ferocious protectors, they are one of the most mysterious and magical. Keep well your own counsel, and you may have a blackbird to help protect you in the darkest of times.

Those who are born with or develop the patronus of a Blackbird over their lifetime are idealistic, intelligent and thoughtful. They believe in their own abilities to do well, and to make change whilst refusing to conform to any standards that do not match their own.

Patronus: Dragonfly

Status: Usual

The dragonfly is steeped in illusionary magic. The abilities to create a strong, almost "hypnotic" outer shell for the world, see beneath your own illusion and those of others, and gain strong mental clarity are common traits of the dragonfly.

It is also a messenger, carrying with it messages from the past, far distances, and the spiritual realm. Dragonflies are representative of what it means to be light, reflective, and full of joy - in all senses of the words. Dragonfly medicine tends to be very emotional and passionate, often accompanying a great revelation or discovery of self.

This Patronus may be tiny, but its spirit is enough to battle any Dementor.

Patronus: Bay Stallion

Status: Usual

"Bay" refers to the color of the horse’s coat (a reddish brown accentuated by a black mane) and is associated with some of the oldest, most respectable breeds, like the Cleveland Bay.

These horses are known for their strength and agility. Despite their power, they are calm and sensible animals.

People with a horse patronus likely value their freedom and want to live life in their own ways without being controlled by another. They tend to be excellent companions, and passionate individuals that refuse to be tied down by things that chafe their nature.

One kick from a Bay stallion Patronus will send the Dementors all the way back to Azkaban.

Patronus: Little Owl

Status: Unusual

So tiny and yet so observant, these introverted creatures are bound to share this trait with any witch or wizard capable of casting them. Although they don’t mind occasionally rubbing feathers with strangers, they largely prefer marching to the beat of their own drum without the immediate oversight of others.

If this is your Patronus, it is likely that you do some of your best work alone and are a firm believer that introverts can go toe to toe with some of the more boisterous members of the animal kingdom.

A little owl patronus can represent an owner who is extremely well spoken too, and definitely not afraid to speak there mind, especially when they feel very strongly about the topic.

As well as that a Little Owl patronus can represent an owner who is very sarcastic, and unwilling to take the mean things that people say.

Patronus: Goshawk

Status: Usual

Most commonly referred to as a hawk, a goshawk is a bird of prey. They are commonly found in wooded or shrubby areas, often found towering on trees, looking out for possible prey.

Goshawks are slender with short, broad, rounded wings and a long tail, which helps them maneuver in flight. They often attack smaller birds and chase them through the air, a feature that makes them the perfect Patronus.

Those with the hawk patronus are dangerously intelligent, noting every detail of what is around them. They are great observers as well as being magnificent hunters, this meaning they have both sides of the coin covered. They can come up with an idea, plan it out, and execute it perfectly. They are extreme perfectionists, wanting everything to be just as they see it.

Patronus: Dolphin

Status: Usual

Intelligence and sociability are among the main attributes of the dolphin. Also known for their playfulness and loyalty, dolphins live and work together in groups to aid the sick and injured and to defend each other from predators.

Its incredible intelligence is put to good use in the form of solving complex problems and other such challenges. The dolphin does not enjoy dull, routine activities, so keeping busy with interesting tasks is a must!

If the dolphin is your patronus, you find comfort in harmony. Be it your family, your friends, or simply your own body, when there’s harmony, you are content. While you are a vocal companion who is never afraid to stand up for their friends and family, you tend to avoid conflict. You enjoy working together or being in groups of people. However, you prefer smaller, more intimate groups, as they typically have more cohesion.

Patronus: Kingfisher

Status: Usual

The kingfisher’s boldness in every aspect certainly doesn’t exclude its vivid, striking appearance. Filled with determination, kingfishers are willing to do anything to get what they deem necessary and in order to achieve their dreams, even if it may not seem like the best plan at the onset.

Those with this patronus are clever and quick witted. If this is your patronus it is likely that you are passionate about the things you enjoy and have a depth of knowledge about the subjects which interest you. You become an expert in your hobbies. It is likely they your mind glows with information. Those with this patronus soak up information without realising. If this is your patronus you are unique in your beliefs and do not usually fit into the mainstream, prefering to stay individual.

Patronus: Black Mare

Status: Usual

Black horses are quite independent and mysterious with a certain allure to them.

This animal is typical for people who show strong motivation in life and usually represents passion, determination, and an appetite for freedom. Black is a relatively uncommon coat color, so this could represent a part of your personality that you'd rather keep hidden or just reveal to your personal circle.

Patronus: Magpie

Status: Usual

A relative of the crow, the magpie is considered to be one of the most intelligent animals in the world. Also like the crow, they have a bad reputation, but in fact, the magpie is seriously misunderstood. The magpie is very home-oriented.

They are very curious creatures and will often fly off with something that they find interesting. Magpies are able to sense approaching danger very quickly, making them the perfect Patronus!

Those with the Magpie patronus have an impressive mind. Although they may not see it, conjurers of the magpie are often very intelligent. Perceptive, those with this patronus are often able to understand and process information exceedingly fast. Those with this patronus are the most intellectual of all.

Another feature of those with this patronus is the ability to observe, this watchful nature allows people with the Magpie patronus to absorb information just by watching things happen around them.

Patronus: Black Mamba

Status: Usual

Widely considered to be the world’s deadliest and most feared snake, the black mamba has an impressive reputation. As the world’s fastest land snake, it can outrun most people. However, its incredible speed is not attributed to hunting but rather escaping threats.

Like most snakes, black mambas can be associated with great wisdom and a sharp mind. Snakes are powerful symbols, and those whose patronus takes the form of a serpent tend to also be powerful people in kind. The black mamba is unique in that it only forms for those who show a special kind of mind

Patronus: Lioness

Status: Unusual

The lioness is a force to be reckoned with. She is the core of social order, keeping her family close, protected, and fed. She does not take kindly to strangers and will often run them off.

If your Patronus is the lioness, you likely love with such ferocity, no one - not even a lion - would dare mess with you or anyone you love. You are brave, hardworking, and practical. You don't mind getting your hands dirty to do what needs to be done to provide for those you love.

Patronus: Adder

Status: Usual

The common European adder or common European viper is a venomous snake that can be found throughout Europe. Adders are not normally aggressive and tend to only bite when they are threatened in some way.

If you have an Adder patronus, you most likely are a very lovely person to be around, until someone pushes your buttons. Adders are very loving and protective of their young, as most mothers are, but both Adder parents always look out for the younger. They know what's best for them and want to help them.

Patronus: Irish Wolfhound

Status: Usual

A mix of power, swiftness, gentleness, and reliability are the defining traits of the massive Irish Wolfhound.

Those who cast this Patronus are seen as an imposing force but really are absolute sweethearts. Nevertheless, the Irish Wolfhound can be extremely aggressive when the need arises, particularly when protecting its loved ones. There is no doubt that loyalty is among the most obvious traits of the Irish Wolfhound.

Having the Irish Wolfhound for your Patronus means that you find comfort in strength. Not boisterous or physical strength, but the quiet, unassuming kind that only rears its head when it is most needed. The kind that comes from inner stability, rather than violence or volume.

Patronus: Buzzard

Status: Usual

The term “buzzard” refers to many species of birds of prey but is often used to refer to those that feed on carrion. Buzzards are fierce and opportunistic, often reaping the benefits from work others have done before them.

They are unapologetic and band together with like-minded comrades to help one another with their goals. Though they are not the prettiest of birds, they are respected and feared for always getting what they want.

Those with the Buzzard patronus have great communication skills and can be very persuasive. Those with the Buzzard are often goal orientated. They know what they want and will do anything to achieve it. Analytical, those with the Buzzard are often found thinking and can outsmart there way out of any problem.

Patronus: Mountain Hare

Status: Usual

Though small, a mountain hare is far from useless. They’re known to live in polar climates and mountain ranges, so someone with a mountain hare Patronus wouldn’t be a stranger to adversity.

Having a mountain hare as your patronus means that you find strength in growth. This means that you are at your strongest when you are able to look back and see how you and the ones around you have changed over time.

A hare Patronus is fast and could easily dart around and between Dementors, distracting them from their target long enough to gain the upper hand.

Patronus: Black Stallion

Status: Usual

Horses often represent free-spirited and adventurous personalities. Black stallions, in particular, tend to be extremely passionate and are often dominating personalities. They also can be a bit mysterious.

Those with black stallion patronus have a strong understanding of how mortal they are and are often power hungry and driven. This affinity with life and death encourages those with this patronus to strive for what they want in life.

Patronus: Calico Cat

Status: Usual

Talk about a cat with “cattitude”! Every single calico cat can be widely different from the others! They are known to be the quirkiest of cats, and you can spend your whole life trying to unravel all the quirks and idiosyncrasies of these delightful felines.

The owner of this patronus can represent an owner who is very observant, always watching their surrounds for anything new to arise. With that the owner can take qualities of Hufflepuff and Slytherin as well, by being described as loyal and clever. A calico patronus can also represent an owner who is extremely eccentric.

Dementors won’t know what to do against this wildly wonderful Patronus!

Patronus: Rottweiler

Status: Usual

This is a calm yet confident dog that allows its environment to influence it. People with this Patronus are hard workers and protectors.

Having a Rottweiler as your Patronus means you find comfort in protecting too. You deeply cherish your inner circle and will do absolutely anything to keep them safe and happy.

With a Rottweiler Patronus, you will always be protected from Dementors.