2008 FORECAST FOR THE DOG

DOG YEARS
2006 - Fire dog (Bing Xu)
1994 - Wood dog (Jia Xu)
1982 - Water dog (Ren Xu)
1970 - Metal dog (Geng Xu)
1958 - Earth dog (Wu Xu)
1946 - Fire dog (Bing Xu)
1934 - Wood dog (Jia Xu)
TRAITS OF PEOPLE BORN IN DOG YEARS
Loyal , faithful, and true, people born in the Year of the Dog make the best of friends.
As such, they often inspire confidence in others and are always willing to help those in need.
The Dog is not showy, and sometimes can be shy at social gatherings. Their role is more apt to be as good listeners, and they usually make good companions for the more demonstrative or gregarious personalities of the zodiac.
A born worrier, the Dog people can sometimes bark and bite at those around them, or become highly critical of others who do not share their same highly developed sense of honor and duty. Conversely, Dogs may become quiet, cool and judgemental with loved ones who arouse their anger, but they will always remain devoted.
Although young Dogs are apt to find fault at every passing injustice, the more mature will usually grow less anxious and take matters far less seriously as they age. Their basic ideal of guarding against the wrongs of society as a whole stays with them, however. It is certainly always the Dog who can be relied upon to speak up for the disenfranchised and downtrodden.
Dogs do not consciously seek out riches, but neither do they ever want for creature comforts. With their considerable talents and innate qualities, Dogs usually excel as effective social activists, teachers, nurses or doctors.
Dogs are most compatible with : Horse, Tiger, Rabbit
Famous people born in the Year of the Dog : Madonna, Rain and Michael Jackson.
Source: http://www.chiff.com/home_life/holiday/chinese-new-year-dog.htm
OVERALL FORTUNE
Inauspicious stars dominate. There might be problems with malefactors. Health is not good.
CAREER LUCK
Career luck is unstable. Things do not go as planned.
WEALTH LUCK
Luck is not good however income luck is stable. Do not act as guarantors and do not take loans during this period.
ROMANCE LUCK
There is luck in romance but relationships are unstable and problems such as disputes, quarrels and loss of wealth might arise.
HEALTH LUCK
Be careful when on the road. Health luck is okay but take note of food hygiene . Try to keep fit by exercising and eating a balanced diet.
AUSPICIOUS THING FOR THE DOG
Wear or carry an obsidian gourd