Zodiac Dogs!?

Did you know that dogs are a zodiac sign too!? The Dog ( 狗 ) is one of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar. The Year of the Dog is associated with the earthly branch symbol 戌. The character 狗 refers to the actual animal while 戌 refers to the zodiac animal.

Did you also know that dogs ( the zodiac sign), are born with different elements?
People within these date ranges for the zodiacal Dog bear the following elemental sign:

1898 - 2 February 1899: Earth Dog
10 February 1910 - 21 January 1911: Metal Dog
28 January 1922 - 14 February 1923: Water Dog
14 February 1934 - 25 January 1935: Wood Dog
2 February 1946 - 21 January 1947: Fire Dog
17 February 1958 - 8 February 1959: Earth Dog
6 February 1970 - 26 January 1971: Metal Dog
25 January 1982 - 12 February 1983: Water Dog
10 February 1994 - 30 January 1995: Wood Dog
29 January 2006 - 17 February 2007: Fire Dog
16 February 2018 - 4 February 2019: Earth Dog
2030 - 2031: Metal Dog

Information from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_(zodiac)