ANIMAL COMPATIBILITY CHART    
Find your sign along the top and your partner's sign down the left-hand side.
The box where they meet contains your compatibility rating.
YOUR SIGN
RAT
OX
TIGER
RABBIT
DRAGON
SNAKE
HORSE
SHEEP
MONKEY
ROOSTER
DOG
PIG
RAT
1936,
1948,
1960,
1972,
1984,
1996.
He understands you perfectly, but you'll still compete with each other.
***
You can make a go of things, but only if you let him be the boss.
***
Better in business, than as long-term lovers in bed together.
**
You're poles apart, so you're likely to find this guy exasperating.
*
He is everything you want: active, passionate and terrific fun.
****
Despite the differences, the passion you share is intense.
***
You're both on different paths and opposite in every way.
*
He doesn't understand you and the strains are bound to show.
*
Mutual passion will keep the flame of your love burning bright.
****
You'll spend more time bickering than kissing with this guy.
*
Terrific for a thrilling affair but not for a permanent relationship.
**
Out of friendship comes a deep and enduring affair.
***
OX
1937,
1949,
1961,
1973,
1985,
1997.
He gives you satisfaction and is great at boosting your ego, too.
***
He's cosy, but, if you're looking for pizzazz, it isn't there.
**
He's compelling, but he'll want to control you, and you won't stand for that.
*
If you're looking for security you'll find it with this guy - he's a sure bet.
***
Good at first, but the odds are against anything long-term.
*
Everything feels so right and you'll be devoted to one another.
****
You're just not suited and life will be an uphill struggle.
*
You're needy, but he's self-sufficient. Not the best formula for success.
*
He's a bit stolid for you, but if you click, you could be very happy together.
**
A wonderful meeting of hearts. You're soulmates and richly matched.
****
You respect him and admire his qualities, but he's not really your ideal.
**
Sexually, you are drawn to him, but that's about as far as it goes.
**
TIGER
1938,
1950,
1962,
1974,
1986,
1998.
You're both extrorts who need to pull together to stay together.
**
You'll have to be single-minded if you want this to last.
*
With such a combustible mix, there are bound to be fireworks.
**
You're so good for each other - he excites you and you tantalise him
***
Colourful, dynamic and dramatic as a pair, you make a heady brew!
***
Emotions and reason clash, making this relationship a bit of a slog.
*
A potent and magnetic attraction will keep you two united.
****
You find him awesome, but he can be insensitive to your needs.
**
It's a battle of wills as you each fight it out to get the upper hand.
**
Fundamental intolerances will work against you in this partnership.
**
Together, you can create something very special and very rewarding.
****
Attractive and fun-loving - you'll get a kick out of life together.
***
RABBIT
1939,
1951,
1963,
1975,
1987,
1999.
Constantly trying to out-do each other won't bring you happiness.
*
There's plenty of glue here to bond the two of you together.
***
Tolerant and diplomatic, he knows just how to make you happy.
***
You're truly comfortable and contented in each other's company.
****
He can be good for you, so give him a chance and learn to work as a team.
**
He'll share your interests and respond to your deepest emotions.
***
Not auspicious, you find him far too passive, and he finds you unsetting.
**
Your loving and caring hearts join to make a delightful union that will last.
****
A clash of temperaments will only drive you apart in the end.
*
You can't stand his habits and he'll be irritated by your arrogance.
*
With both of you in tune, you can make a solid, stable match.
***
A happy, gentle, dreamy and blissful life-long romance together.
****
DRAGON
1940,
1952,
1964,
1976,
1988,
2000.
A partnership blessed by the gods - together you should be on cloud nine.
****
Good at first, but that essential give-and-take is missing.
*
You're drawn to this guy like a moth to a candle and you'll stick like glue.
***
He'll expect you to toe the line, and you won't like that one little bit.
**
You find him unpredictable - but then, that's what excites you in life!
**
You are both ambitious, and together you're bound to go far.
***
You find him unconventional, like yourself, and that will please you.
***
His strength and dynamism will turn you on, but his bossiness will turn you off.
**
You're star-tipped for happiness and lots of fun together.
****
You try getting together, but two huge egos always seem to get in the way.
**
Emotionally at odds with him, you're pulling in opposite directions.
*
You'll fire each other's enthusiasm for living and loving.
***
SNAKE
1941,
1953,
1965,
1977,
1989,
2001.
A mutual fascination binds you, but compromise is also required.
***
Destiny draws you to this guy and will keep you by his side.
****
Don't tangle with this man - Snakes and Tigers are not well-matched.
*
You're a stylish, sophisticated pair. You'll be proud to be seen with this guy.
***
He'll help you develop your talents and make a success of yor life.
***
You're emotionally incandescent, but beware of jealously.
**
The union can succeed, but only if you give each other some space.
**
He'll sweep you off your feet and will become your sexy lover and best friend.
***
Intellectually, you're a great match, but the emotions need some work.
**
You're a great-looking, exotic and stylish pair. You adore each other.
****
First, you're physically drawn together, but a mental attraction will eventuate.
***
Beware - your love and devotion may be a little one-sided here.
*
HORSE
1942,
1954,
1966,
1978,
1990,
2002.
It's unlikely that you'll ever feel at peace with this person.
*
You'll never be comfortable with this unpredictable partner.
*
He's dynamic, energetic and everything you're looking for in a mate.
****
He's so fast-paced - can you speed up for him? Probably not.
**
You two are a potent combination and his confidence will rub off on you.
***
Despite your diverse natures, this man still manages to intrigue you.
**
You're two restless souls who need to find a common goal.
**
This loving, tender and deeply caring relationship is bound to work.
****
Lots of verbal communication, but the spark of passion may be missing.
**
You're likely to quarrel often, but making up will just be so worthwhile.
***
This is one of those combinations that will be heaven-sent!
****
There's lots of potential here, but it's not grounded enough.
**
SHEEP
1945,
1955,
1967,
1979,
1991,
2003.
This partner is far too clingy and needy for your dynamic temperament.
*
Realistic, there's very little that will draw you to this man.
*
It's a pity that you find it all too easy to take advantage of this kind guy.
**
Both sensual and creative, you'll delight in sharing a life full of pleasure.
****
There's not a lot of love lost between you, so this union is problematic.
**
Similar feelings and tastes will bond you to this man.
***
Yours is a union made in heaven and it's for keeps.
****
You understand each other, but a little variety would add some spice.
***
If you're happy to do more for him than he can do for you, that's fine.
**
This is a destructive relationship unlikely to do you any good.
*
You'll end up relying on him so much that you'll lose your own identity.
*
This one's right for you - he's sensual, tender and generous.
****
MONKEY
1944,
1956,
1968,
1980,
1992,
2004.
There's an irresistible magnetism that draws you to this guy.
****
He'll amuse you and, with a bit of work, can make you happy too.
**
Don't trust him, despite the attraction - he's just far too wily for you.
*
You'll gossip together until the cows come home. But love? It just doesn't figure.
*
He's dynamite - a powerful love will bond the two of you for life.
****
You're a social creature, but he likes his solitude, so it's a poor match.
**
Socially, you will sparkle together, but sexually, you will bomb.
**
You need someone who'll be there for you. Too often, though he's out.
**
An exciting fling which can turn into permanent and passionate love.
***
Your bodies may meet, but your minds will never unite.
*
He's the ray of sunshine you need, and you're his anchor.
***
You may argue, but it will only heighten the sexual frisson between you.
***
ROOSTER
1933,
1945,
1957,
1969,
1981,
1993.
Steer clear - you'll find him far too carping and critical for comfort.
*
He's hot and sexy with very powerful pleasures to share.
****
You're both too wilful, so hitting it off together is a long shot.
**
He'll bring out the worst in you, so definitely try to avoid him.
*
You both have a great sense of drama, but your egos are likely to clash.
**
For him, you ooze sex. He lights your fire. Together you're a dream.
****
You match each other's energy and could make an ardent pair.
***
Admit it, you're just not cut out for one another - so why bother?
*
Oh, he's so picky and unforgiving! Best thing you can do is keep moving.
*
Peck, peck, peck. Neither of you will ever think the other is good enough.
*
Only if you learn to relax, and stop letting duty get in the way.
**
You'll find him really rather delicious and quite refreshing, too.
***
DOG
1934,
1946,
1958,
1970,
1982,
1994.
You respect him, that's true, but you'll both have to learn to trust.
**
If you can get past the initial irritation, then you stand a decent chance.
**
You're on to a winner here - he cooks the dish and you add the spice!
****
You'll find his quiet ways endearing - he's one you can safely take to your heart.
***
You can do the Samba, he dances the waltz - you'll never be in step.
*
You're intrigued by this guy's smouldering passion.
***
You'll hit it off the minute your eyes meet across a crowded room.
****
It's doubtful whether you'll ever find the key to his heart.
*
He's loyal, supportive, and worth giving it your best shot.
***
Your exacting standards work against you here. A little humility might help.
**
Here's your twin soul. You're deeply affectionate and true.
****
He's genuine, sincere, honest and, to top it off, he's your best friend, too.
***
PIG
1935,
1947,
1959,
1971,
1983,
1995.
He's a bit of a spendrift, but he does complement you beautifully.
***
You have different needs but also lots to learn from each other.
**
It will be so easy for your friendship to turn into devoted love.
***
He's tender romantic, just like you, and shares all your dreams.
****
He's a big-hearted, fun-loving and indulgent guy. Perfect!
***
You disturb his equilibrium, and he curbs your fun. There's no joy here!
*
You're a home-builder at heart, but he, alas, likes to roam.
**
Tender, gentle and happy, your hearts will beat together for ever.
****
He knows just how to put the fizz into your champagne.
***
There will be lots of highs and lows, but the chemistry has great potential.
***
A shared nesting instinct will keep you both contented, and united.
***
You're too alike and too laid-back. Go for someone with more drive.
**
Compatibility ratings:    * irreconcilable differences    ** needs effort    *** animal magnetism    **** a match made in heaven