Relationship type: Neutral
The Monkey and Dog have no special traditional bond or conflict, so this match depends on effort, shared goals and how well you communicate.
Elements: Metal and Earth
Earth (Dog) feeds Metal (Monkey) in the generating cycle, so one partner naturally nourishes the other.
Monkey and Dog in love
The Monkey keeps romance witty and full of surprises, while the Dog is the most faithful partner in the zodiac. This works best when the Monkey gets mental stimulation and laughter and the Dog gets trust and shared values.
Watch-outs
- The Monkey's weak spot is boredom and mischief.
- The Dog's weak spot is anxiety and suspicion.
- Astrology is for fun; respect and communication matter most.
Birth years
Monkey: 1944, 1956, 1968, 1980, 1992, 2004, 2016, 2028.
Dog: 1946, 1958, 1970, 1982, 1994, 2006, 2018, 2030.
Years begin at Lunar New Year, between late January and mid-February.


