Chinese Zodiac
1982: Year of the Dog
Water Dog (壬戌)
Approximate dates: February 4, 1982 to February 3, 1983
Note: The Chinese zodiac year follows the lunisolar calendar, beginning at Lichun (Start of Spring), not January 1st.

About the Water Dog
Water deepens the Dog's emotional nature and adds intuitive wisdom to their fierce loyalty and sense of justice. The Water Dog is the most empathetic and adaptable of all Dog types, combining protective instincts with a flowing, intuitive understanding of others' needs. This element softens the Dog's sometimes anxious vigilance with a more trusting, fluid outlook. The Water Dog is a natural counselor and healer whose deep emotional intelligence helps them sense and soothe the troubles of those they love.
The Yang Water Dog actively uses their emotional intelligence to support and protect, navigating complex situations with empathetic confidence and intuitive wisdom.
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