Tiger and Dog Compatibility
- Three Harmonies
Animals in the same Three Harmonies trio are traditional kindred spirits: shared goals, with strength that braids together.
Traditional relationship
Three Harmonies
Add the Horse and the three form a Fire trio, one of the most united groupings in the tradition.
Five Elements
The Tiger is Wood and the Dog is Earth; Wood restrains Earth. Traditionally the Tiger tends to lead and the Dog may feel pressure. Clear boundaries turn that friction into mutual polishing.
Love
Similar values, easy conversation and a shared wish to plan the future together.
Friendship
Common direction and interests make for a long-lasting, side-by-side friendship.
Working together
Ideal partners or teammates who push each other to build something bigger.
Tips for getting along
Shared goals are a strength; still keep some time just for yourselves.
Each animal's personality
寅 · Year of the Tiger
As the hour of Yin turns toward dawn, the tiger moves through the mountain forest. People born in the Year of the Tiger have a quiet nerve: they take responsibility, protect those around them, and follow their chosen path to the end. Still as a mountain at rest, swift as wind in motion.
In love: Direct and protective, you will shelter the one you love from any storm.
戌 · Year of the Dog
As night falls in the hour of Xu, there is always a dog keeping watch at the door. People born in the Year of the Dog are loyal and principled, give their all to their friends, and can't stand to see unfairness. With you around, people feel secure.
In love: Once you have chosen someone, you guard them for life.
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FAQ
Are the Tiger and the Dog compatible?
Traditionally the Tiger and the Dog are a 'Three Harmonies' pair, rated 'Excellent'. Animals in the same Three Harmonies trio are traditional kindred spirits: shared goals, with strength that braids together.
Which animals are most compatible with the Tiger?
Traditionally the Tiger's Six and Three Harmony partners: Pig, Horse, Dog.
Which animals are most compatible with the Dog?
Traditionally the Dog's Six and Three Harmony partners: Rabbit, Tiger, Horse.
Your animal only reflects your birth year. A full compatibility reading uses both people's year, month, day and hour.
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For culture and fun: based on traditional branch relationships. Whether two people get along is up to them.