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Originally Posted by shirlincairns  Disagree. It's traditional (those passed on to the next generation) values we're dealing with. The whole Black clan... loved Krecher and he loved them ~ minus the obvious exceptions so, we can assume he'd be OK. But the Malfoy's, Goyles, Crabbes, McNairs, Umbridges, Lestranges to name the first few off the top of my head... I'd be very very skeptical about. |
You just named some exceptions, proving the point that you can't make an assumption.
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These people hated humans who were different. Do you really think they are going to be compassionate to the needs of non human beings?
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Plenty of people in the real world are awful to people but nice to their pets. I can imaging Umbridge having a spoiled cat. Even Voldemort was nice to Nagini. It all comes down to what's in the best interest of the elf.