Craig briefly wondered if anyone had ever told Snape he was a drama queen. the drawl alone was enough to give him that title though Craig knew better than to voice the thought aloud to his new employer.
"I'm an animagus. My form is a red fox. Not the most stealthy but the foxes sense of smell and hearing are better than my own normally. I figured for patrolling the grounds, especially the forest there will be times the extra boost to my senses will be a good thing." He paused before adding, "And I am registered with the ministry."