Chinese zodiac
The Dog
“You keep the promise even when it stops being convenient.”
The Dog is loyal, fair, guarded. Where it costs you: carries other people's debts as if they were yours. That blind spot is the price of the same nature that makes the Dog unmistakable.
The five Dogs
Who the Dog clicks with
Dog — common questions
- What years are the Dog?
- Recent Dog years are 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018, 2030. The Chinese year turns at lìchūn (early February), so a January or early-February birth may belong to the previous sign — your exact date decides.
- What is the Dog personality?
- The Dog is loyal, fair, guarded. You keep the promise even when it stops being convenient. The shadow side: it carries other people's debts as if they were yours.
- Who is the Dog most compatible with?
- The Dog pairs best with the Rabbit (95/100) — a natural pair (六合). The hardest match is the Dragon (34/100).
Born a Dog? Your full chart is more than the year.
Animals are the doorway. Your four-pillar BaZi — built from your exact birth moment — reads like a person talking, every day.
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