Every dog and dog breed has a unique personality and quirks. But, do you ever wonder if your pup’s star sign influences their characteristics? Doggie astrology is nothing new to those who follow their zodiac placements, but for those who don’t know much about it, the idea can seem both silly and confusing. Astrology depends on if you really believe in it, but reading about different star signs’ traits can be fun no matter what! Check out these pooch zodiac placements and find out if your dog’s personality aligns with what the stars say.
What’s My Dog’s Star/Sun Sign?
- Aries: March 21–April 20
- Taurus: April 21–May 20
- Gemini: May 21–June 20
- Cancer: June 21–July 20
- Leo: July 21–August 20
- Virgo: August 21–September 20
- Libra: September 21–October 20
- Scorpio: October 21–November 20
- Sagittarius: November 21–December 20
- Capricorn: December 21–January 20
- Aquarius: January 21–February 20
- Pisces: February 21–March 20
Aries
Aries dogs are full of action and enthusiasm! These dogs love to stay active and a bit mischievous. Aries dogs are very cheerful, sociable, and dedicated. You’ll feel the intensity of this dog’s emotions as Aries never hides how they feel. But, Aries dogs love to keep things fast-paced, fun, and are loyal to those they love!
- Symbol: Ram
- Fire Sign
- Compatibility: Sagittarius and Leo
Taurus
Taurus pups are known to be strong and a bit stubborn! They are comfortable with routine, dedicated to tasks, and are always looking for entertainment. These dogs are usually calm companions who love to lounge around but have bursts of energy every now and then. Tauruses are also total foodies and may be prone to hunting for table scraps!
- Symbol: Bull
- Earth Sign
- Compatibility: Capricorn and Virgo
Gemini
Geminis are notoriously vocal and this trait doesn’t change in dogs! Gemini dogs love to seemingly talk back to you and listen when you need a shoulder to lean on. These dogs are also curious so it’s important to keep them supervised as their minds and bodies tend to wander. Geminis love to be stimulated too so don’t be surprised when your pooch brings you a toy you thought they lost months ago.
- Symbol: The Twins
- Air Sign
- Compatibility: Aquarius and Libra
Cancer
Cancer dogs are known for being family-oriented and love spending time with the people they love! These dogs have a tender and sweet nature that can sometimes be overwhelming for those who like their personal space. But, Cancers are born nurturers and will be quick to welcome new members or comfort their family when needed.
- Symbol: Crab
- Water Sign
- Compatibility: Pisces and Scorpio
Leo
Leo dogs are not for the faint of heart. Their needy nature is just because they like being adored and shown lots of affection! Leos love the spotlight and may get jealous of other pets in the house. But, these canines make for wonderful social confidants and loyal companions.
- Symbol: Lion
- Fire Sign
- Compatibility: Aries and Sagittarius
Virgo
Virgo dogs take after their human counterparts in not liking mess or unorganized routines! These pups enjoy working, planning, and being social with likewise partners. Virgos thrive with tasks and loves to be the center of praise. But watch out for a short temper when it comes to Virgo’s frustration.
- Symbol: Virgin
- Earth Sign
- Compatibility: Capricorn and Taurus
Libra
Libra pooches simply love love! They cherish people around them and other pets. These dogs tend to balance between rebels and goody-two-shoes. Libras are easily adaptable to new environments and don’t shy away from a challenge, mentally or physically!
- Symbol: Balancing Scales
- Air Sign
- Compatibility: Aquarius and Gemini
Scorpio
Scorpio dogs tend to be secretive about things, meaning they may find a shoe of yours they like and make it their secret of where it’s hidden. But, Scorpios are extremely protective of their loved ones and don’t stray in loyalty. These pups like attention so are sure to test out a Scorpio dog’s feelings towards other animals before making any changes at home!
- Symbol: Scorpion
- Water Sign
- Compatibility: Pisces and Cancer
Sagittarius
Sagittarius dogs love to put on a show to entertain and make others laugh, so they’ll be more than happy to learn some new tricks to perform at your next party! Sagittariuses can be either fiercely independent or very co-dependent depending on who they are associating with. These dogs are all for creating a bit of fun chaos and searching for new ways to get attention and affection as they need a bit more mental stimulation than others!
- Symbol: The Archer
- Fire Sign
- Compatibility: Aries and Leo
Capricorn
Capricorn dogs can only be described as having “old souls”. These pups are some of the wisest out there and tend to stay calm! Capricorns do have a more playful personality, but only around those they trust. Plus, they make great leaders!
- Symbol” Mountain Goat
- Earth Sign
- Compatibility: Virgo and Taurus
Aquarius
Aquarius canines aren’t afraid of learning something new, so the saying “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks” doesn’t reign true for them! Aquariuses tend to be nurturing, curious, and loyal in nature. These pups also tend to be enthusiastic about lending a helping paw.
- Symbol: Water Bearer
- Air Sign
- Compatibility: Gemini and Libra
Pisces
Pisces pooches have very tender dispositions and are quite thoughtful about their actions. These dogs are loving, loyal, and quick to bond with their families. Pisces are also particularly intuitive so they may know what you’re thinking about before you even get to doing it!
- Symbol: Double Fish
- Water Sign
- Compatibility: Scorpio and Cancer
It’s up to you to believe if your dog’s personality aligns with what their star sign says. But, did you notice any similarities between Fido’s characteristics and what was listed above?