the "were" creatures

there are many other "were" creature such as:weretiger,werecroc,etc

Now let's talk about weretiger.
were tiger is  a human that able to shape-shift into tiger or another cat families.The cause of human that turn into weretiger vary throughout every continent.For example in Asia most of weretiger transform by the cause of spells,black magic,and curses.In europe usually only witch that able to transform and only used when they are judged in the church.In america it was believed that the Aztec tribe hunter able to transform into werejaguar in order to foraging.In Africa it is believed that the one that shape-shift is a god or a goddess that disguise in human form and transform into "were"-creature.