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THE STAR SIGNS OF POOCHES

ZODIAC SIGNS

water bearer
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AQUARIUS :JAN. 21st - FEB.19th.
SIGN OF THE WATER BEARER.
THE AQUARIAN POOCH IS IN A
LEAGUE
OF HIS OWN- AND IF YOUR PET
WAS BORN UNDER THIS SIGN THIS
WILL PROBABLY COME AS A GREAT
RELIEF, NO OTHER COMPANION IS
AS LIVLY- MENTALLY, THAT IS- DONT
EXPECT GOOD ODDS AT THE TRACK
WITH THIS DOG FOR ITIS HIS BED,
OR LABORATORY, AS HE LIKES TO CALL
IT, THAT HE EXERTS HIMSELF. A REAL
MAELSTROM  OF SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITY
SEETHES BETWEEN THOSE WIDELY
SPACED EYES AND STRANGE POINTY
EARS. ORIGINAL THINKERS AND
NATURAL INVENTORS, IT WILL
DOUBTLESS BE A DOG RULED BY
URANUS THAT IS THE FIRST
TO OPEN A TIN OF CHUNCKS, HE
WILL ACCOMPLISH THIS  CHIEFLY
BECAUSE OF HIS HUNGER FOR SUCCESS,
HOWEVER, AS THE AQUARIAN DOG
OFTEN HAS A MOODY RELATIONSHIP
WITH FOOD BROUGHT ABOUT BY HIS
INABILITY TO LOWER HIMSELF
FROM SCIENCE TO NATURE. THIS
INABILITY CAN ALSO HINDER THE
INTIMACY OF HIS RELATIONSHIPS,
IT'S NOT THAT HE DOSN'T LIKE
PEOPLE, HE DOSE- ALL OF THEM,
TO THE SAME DEGREE, HIS LACK
OF PASSIONATE COMMITMENT AND
AN AVERSION TO HAVING HIS EARS
RUBBED MAKE HIM AN UNATTRACTIVE
PROPOSITION TO THE SENTIMENTAL
DOG LOVER, BUT HIS GREGARIOUS
NATURE MAKES HIM A FRIENDLY,
LOYAL AND TRUSTWORTHY FAMILY
PET.
COMPATIBLE SIGNS
: LIBRA -AND - GEMINI.

SIGN OF THE FISH
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PISCES    
FEB 20th - MARCH 20th.
the sign of the fish.
IMAGINATIVE, PEACE- LOVING
AND KIND.
THE DOG BORN IN PISCES IS A
DREAMER, A PHILOSOPHER, A
SPIRITUALIST. THATS WHY HIS BIG,
LIMPID EYES SEEM TO HAVE
UNFATHOMABLE DEPTHS: INSIDE
HIS HEAD IS ALL THE UNIVERSE
YET CHAOS TOO. A SOMEWHAT
ETHEREAL CREATURE, THEREFORE,
THE DOG RULED BYNEPTUNE IS
A DELIGHTFULLY FEY PET THAT
WILL PROVE A LOVING
COMPANION. HIS SUBMISSIVE
NATURE AND SELF - SACRIFICING
DEVOTION MAKE HIM SUSCEPTIBLE
TO HAVING HIS TOES TRODDEN ON,
HOWEVER, AND SENSITIVITY IS
NEEDED TO KEEP THIS FISHY
FELLOW HAPPY. UNLIKE THE
AQUARIAN, THIS DOG NEEDS
LOTS OF INPUT, DIRECTION-
IDENTITY. EVEN- OR HE WILL
DRIFT AND POSSIBLY BECOME
MOROSE, FOR THERE IS A
PERVERSE INVERSION OF
THESE USUALLY KIND- NATURED
DOGS. NOR DOSE THE PISCEAN
POOCH WITHSTAND CRITICISM;
HE HIS GREATLY UPSET BY A BAD
ATMOSPHERE AND A CARELESS
WORD MAY SEND HIM RETEATING,
WOUNDED, INTO A FANTASY
WORLD OF HIS IMAGINATION
WHERE ALL IS PEACEFUL AND
A BOWL OF WARM MILK EVER
PRESENT, SMALL OF FRAME  
AND DELICATE- LOOKING,
THE PISCEAN DOG IS DECEPTIVELY 
HARDY AND WILL USUALLY LIVE 
A LONG LIFE, AS WOULD BE EXPECTED,
HE IS AN EXELLENT SWIMMER.
COMPATIBLE SIGNS
: CANCER AND SCORPIO

THE RAM
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ARIES:
MARCH21st - APRIL20th
SIGN OF THE RAM :
 NEW BEGINNINGS, ENERGY,
LEADERSHIP
 ARIES IS THE SIGN OF ENERGY,
COURAGE AND RECKLESS BOISTEROUSNESS.
THIS IS NOT A DOG FOR A ONE-
BEDROOM FLAT. NOR, DESPITE
HIS UNDENIABLE QUALITIES
OF LEADERSHIP, WOULD HIS
IMPULSIVE, SELF-SEEKING,  
DEVIL TAKE THE HIGH
ROAD1 ATTITUDE RECOMMENDED
HIM AS A GUID DOG FOR THE BLIND.
LIKE THE RAM, THE SYMBOL OF
ARIES, THE DOG BORN UNDER
MARS WILL STOP AT NOTHING
SHORT OF CONCUSSION TO SEE
THAT HIS WILL BE DONE,
ALONG WITH SAGITTARIUS,
THIS SIGN GOVERNS THE
DESTUCTION OF KITCHEN DOORS
AND CHEWING OF TETHERS.
THE ARIEN  DOG MUST BE ALLOWED
TO FOLLOW HIS FECKLESS
PASSIONS AND GET OUT THERE
INTO THE PARK WHERE THE
ACTION IS, WHETHER IT BE
IN THE SHAPE OF A LEGGY LADY
LABRADOR OR A CONFRONTATION
WITH A MONGREL WHO DOSN1T
GIVE HIM PRECEDENCE AT THE
LAMPOST. THE ARIEN DOG1S FIERY
ENERGY MAY SHOW AS
AGGRESSION ON OCCASION
BUT IT IS IRREPRESSIBLE AND
WILL NOT DIMINISH WITH AGE.
VETERINARY INSURANCE
IS ADVISABLE, ALONG WITH EARLY
CASTRATION, SINCE THESE DOGS
ARE KNOW TO LOVE A FIGHT
OVER A FEMALE. THE ARIEN PET
IS BEST SUITED TO THE OWNER
WITH SPACIOUS GROUNDS AND
A STOUT HEART, TO WHOM HE1LL
BE A SOURCE OF GREAT PLEASURE.
COMPATIBLE SIGN
:LEO AND SAGITTARIUS

THE BULL
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TAURUS :APRIL21st - MAY 21st:
STEADFAST, COURAGEOUS
AND FIRM.
THE PERSONALITY OF THE DOG
BORN A TAUREAN MAKES IT AN
IDEAL HOUSE PET, FOR NONE OTHER
COULD BE AS HOME- LOVING, RELIABLE
AND LOYAL. HE IS ALSO STURDILY
COURAGEOUS, JEALOUSLY DEFENSIVE
AND METHODICAL. AS A GUARD DOG
HE WILL MAKE TOURS OF THE
PRIMETER EVERY HOUR ON THE
HOUR AND WOE BETIDE AN INTRUDER
FOR, AS THE BULL OF THE ZODIAC,
THIS SIGN MAY CHANGE FROM
HIS CUSTOMARY PLACIDITY TO
POWERFUL RAGE IN A FLASH,
BORN UNDER THE SIGN MOST
CLOSELY BOUND TO NATURE,
THE TAUREAN DOG WILL VERY
LIKELY BE HAPPIER IN THE
COUNTRY THAN IN THE TOWN, WHERE
THE PACE IS THAT LITTLE BIT
TOO FAST FOR HIS CONSERVATIVE
TASTES ( WHICH ARE SIMPLE AND
INVOLE CALORIE INTAKE ) THE
TAUREAN DOG!S HIGHLY
DEVELOPED SENSUALITY- HE
WILL DRIBBLE WITH DELIGHT
AS YOU TICKLE HIS OVERLY ROUND
TUMMY - MAY BECOME SLOTHFULNESS
AND GLUTTONY IN LATER LIFE;
DIFFICULTY COULD EASILY BE
ENCOUNTERED SHIFTING HIM
FROM THE HEARTH. HIS LACK
OF IMAGINATION DOESN'T
HELP. BUT YOU WILL FORGIVE
HIM THIS AS YOU LOOK IN
HIS TRUSTING DEPENDABLE,
SQUARE FACE. AFTER ALL
HE'S ONE OF THE ZODIAC'S TRUE "
BEST FRIENDS "
COMPATIBLE SIGNS
:: VIRGO AND CAPRICORN

THE TWINS
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GEMINI MAY 22nd - JUNE21st
 SIGN OF THE TWINS::
 DUALITY, VERSATILITY, THE
INTELLECT.
MOST DOGS CALLED " SPARKY "
ARE BORN IN GEMINI, FOR THAT
SUMS UP THEIR NATURE; QUICK,
DEXTROUS, AND BRIGHT.
THIS GEMINIAN DOG IS INTELLIGENT
AND LIKES EVERYONE TO KNOW IT.
CONSQUENTLY HE IS VERY GOOD
AT TRICKS, THOUGH HE HIS NOBODY'S
FOOL AND OPERATES STRICKLY
ON HIS OWN TERMS, WHICH
SOMETIMES LEAVES PEOPLE
WONDERING JUST WHO IS
THE MASTER IN THE HOUSE
WHERE HE RESIDES. THE DOG
BORN IN GEMINI IS RULED
BY MERCURY AND POSSESSES
THE QUICKSILVER PROPERTIES
OF THAT METAL, BUT NOT ITS
CHARACTERISTIC MELTING
RESPONSE TO WARMTH.
THESE DOGS ARE NOT MUCH
GIVEN TO CUDDLES AND
DISPLAY AN ALMOST CLINICAL
DETACHMENT AT TIMES,
BEING MORE ' MENTAL '
THAN SENTIMENTAL. NERVOUS
ENERGY MANIFESTS ITS SELF
AS RESTLESSNESS AND AGITATION
IF THE GEMINIAN DOG IS
UNDER - EXCERCISED AND BREAKABLES
SHOULD BE KEPT WELL OUT OF
THE WAY, AS SHOULD FAVOURITE
SLIPPERS LEST THEY BE CHEWED
IN FUSTRATION. OFTEN PRONE
TO EXCESSIVE BARKING,
THESES DOGS LOVE THE SOUND
OF THEIR OWN VOICES AND THIS
MAY BECOME A LITTLE WEARING.
HOWEVERE, THE GEMINI DOG'S
VERSATILITY AND LIVELY CHARM
MAKE HIM A VERY GOOD PET FOR
THE OWNER WHO UNDERSTANDS
HIS SOMETIMES PERVERSE NATURE.
COMPATIBLE, SIGNS
:: AQUARIUS AND LIBRA.

the sign of the crab
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CANCER  JUNE 22nd - JULY23th
THE SIGN OF THE CRAB ::
 SENSITIVE, MATERNAL AND VERY
ROMANTIC.
A PUPPY BORN UNDER THIS
SIGN IS A LOYAL, DOMESTICATED,
STAY AT HOME DOG WHO SEES
IT AS HIS RESPONSIBILITY TO LOOK
AFTER HIS HOUSEHOLD TO THE
BEST OF HIS CONSIDERABLE ABILITIES.
NURTURING AND PROTECTIVE,
THESES DOGS ARE EXCELLENT
WITH CHILDREN AND PUPS ALIKE
( AS WITH ARIES, AN EARLY VISIT
TO THE VETS IS SUGGESTED AS
THESES DOGS ARE BORN TO
REPRODUCE ). LIKE THE CRAB, THE
SYMBOL OF CANCER, THESES
DOGS ARE VERY DEFENSIVE
AND POSSESS ENORMOUS
TENACITY, ESPECIALLY WHEN THEIR
SECURITY IS THREATENED. THE
CANCERIAN DOG WILL GUARD '
HIS ' ( YOUR ) FAMILY WITH HIS LIFE.
POSTMEN FEAR THESES DOGS FOR
GOOD REASON FOR, LIKE THE CLAWS
OF THE CRAB, SUCH ANIMALS DO
NOT READILY RELEASE THEIR
GRIP. EARLY TRAINING SHOULD
GUIDE THE CANCERIAN DOG
GENTLY TOWARDS DIFFERENTIATING
BETWEEN FRIEND AND
FOE OR MISUNDERSTANDINGS MAY
OCCUR AND LEGAL FEES BUILD UP.
A HEALTHY APPETITE COUPLED
WITH RELUCTANCE TO EXERCISE
USUALLY RESULTS IN THESES
DOGS BECOMING OVERWEIGHT,
SO, MUCH AS HE WILL TRY
TO BLACKMAIL YOU OUT OF IT,
BE CAREFUL WITH HIS FEEDING
AND ENCOURAGE HIS APTITUDE
FOR SWIMMING, SHOULD THE
OPPORTUNITY ARISE.
 COMPATIBLE SIGNS
: PICES AND SCORPIO.

SIGN OF THE LION
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LEO
JULY24th -AUGUST23rd
THE SIGN OF THE LION :
 SELF-CONFIDENCE, ENTHUSIASM,
PRIDE.
ABUNDANT WARMTH, GENEROSITY
AND FUR CHARACTERISE THE
LEONINE DOG,PROBABLY THE MOST
DEMANDING HOUND IN THE ZODIAC.
HE WILL GO TO GREAT LEANTHS TO
IMPRESSHIS OWNER
( AND EVERYONE ELES ),
WHICH MAKES HIM AN IDEAL
SHOWDOG. HIS VANITY,
ARROGANCE AND INSATIABLE
THIRST FOR FLATTERY ALSO
COMMEND HIM TO HIS PATH IN
ADDITION, DOGS BORN UNDER
THIS SIGN OFTEN DISPLAY A FIERY
GOLD TINT IN THEIR COATS WHICH
DISTINGUISHES THEM AS KINGS
OF THE ZODIACAL JUNGLE.
FAILING THAT THE CONDITION
OF THE COAT _ USUALLY
EXCEPTIONALLY GLOSSY -
WILL FIND LEO CANINE HEAD
AND SHOULDERS ABOVE
THE REST. IF THE LEO DOG IS
ONE OF SEVERAL IN THE HOUSEHOLD
CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN THAT
HIS DOMINEERING NATURE
DOSE NOT OPRESS OTHER MORE
PENSIVE PUPS, DISCIPLINE
IS SOMETHING HE SIMPLY DOSE
NOT COMPREHEND - JUST WHY
SHOULD HE DO AS YOU SAY?
TREATED WITH RESPECT AND
ADMIRATION, THOUGH 
(WHICH IS INSPIRED BY THESES
OFTEN LARGE , FEARLESS LOOKING
DOGS )
HE IS A LOVING AND REWARDING
COMPANION, ALWAYS NOTICED
BY HIS OWNER'S FRIENDS. THESES
DOGS RULED BY THE SUN MAKE
EXCELLENT PARENTS, TAKING A
SINGULAR PRIDE
IN THEIR OFFSPRING ; THEY ARE
THEREFORE GOOD STUD DOGS,
BEING BOTH NOBLE AND
GRACIOUS.
 COMPATIBLE SIGNS : ARIES AND
SAGITTARIUS.

SIGN OF THE VERGIN
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VIRGO :: 
AUGUST 24th - SEPTEMBER 23rd.
 THE SIGN OF THE VIRGIN.
DISCRIMINATIVE, METHODICAL,
LOGICAL.
THE VERGOAN DOG IS A KEEN WORKER,
DEPENABLE AND BRIGHT WITH A
DOWN -TO - EARTH CONFORMITY
THATMAKES HIM AN APPEALING
PROPOSITION TO SOMEONE
WHO PERHAPS HASN'T GOT
THE TIME FOR A MORE DEMANDING
POOCH. INDEED, THE
VIRGOAN DOG  IS NOT ALWAYS
THAT KEENON ATTENTION;
HIS INDEPENDENT STREAK MAY
MAKE HIM APPEAR A LITTLE
STAND- OFFISH AT TIMES. BUT
HE HAS CHARM AND IS EAGER
TO PLEASE HIS OWNER IN MORE 
PRACTICAL WAYS THAT AS A MERE
LAP DOG, HIS SBDUED SENSE OF
ADVENTURE WOULD MAKE HIM
AN EXCELLENT RESCUE DOG IF
ONLY HE DIDNT DISLIKE GETTING
DIRTY SO MUCH, FOR HE IS VERY
FUSSY ABOUT CLEANLINESS.
A CONSTANT GROOMER,
THEVIRGOAN DOG IS DEEPLY
DISTRESSED BY MESS OF ANY SORT _
IT DISTURBS THE ORDER OF HIS
MIND, PREHAPS, THEREFORE HE
WOULD BE BETTER SUITED
TO POLICE WORK, WHERE HE
COULD COMBINE HIS NEED
TO SERVE WITH A LITTLE
DETECTION AND LOGIC AND GAIN
THE RESPECT ( HE CARES LITTLE
FOR LOVE ) HE LONGS FOR .
A PICKY EATER, THIS DOG'S
DIET NEEDS MONITORING
OR DIGESTIVE DISORDERS
MAY OCCUR, TEMPT HIM WITH
SMALL TASTY MEALS, DESIGNED
TO APPEAL TO HIS DISCRIMINATING
PALATE.
COMPATIBLE SIGNS
:: TAURUS AND CAPRICORN.

SIGN OF THE SCALES
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( september24th  -   october23rd
THE SIGN OF THE SCALES.
BALANCE, JUSTICES, LOVE OF BEAUTY
the librian dog is highly sociableand
easly spotted by the welcoming grin
with which he charms all visitors alike.

whether they be burglars or clergy
he is at least democratic, if not
shrewed. very friendly, the libran
dogs craving to be loved makes him
most appealing, even though you
know he is quite undiscerning and
self-motivated. yet he is senstive to
his owers moods and will tune into
and ajust himself totheir feelings,
which makes him an ideal pet and
compaion for the houseboud or
lonely.very fond of luxury, this dog
dose demand a high standard
of living and will instinctively
seek out the most comfortable
chair and not take kindly tobeing
told to budge. the symbol of libra,
thescales, represents peace,balance,
harmony and beauty. the libran canine
is therefor a peaceful creature who
excude a quiet calm that should not
be taken for laziness. a dog much
given to esoteric ponderings ( naps )
trhe scales of his finely balanced
mind may tip towards melancholia
as well as elation, but this is soon
rectified by a compliment,
a kind word , or, if all else fails ,
a recital of beethovens ninth
symphony. compatible signs:
aquarius and gemini.

thesign of the scorpion
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OCTOBER 24TH - NOVERMBER 22ND.
the sing of the scorpion
tenacious, secretive, intensly psychic
there is something dark in the psyche
of the dog born under scorpio which
will always remain unfathomable to his
owner. scorpio is ruled by pluto, the
most distant of the  planets and it is
perhaps for this reason that the dogs
born at this time are a bit mysterious.
they are certainly intence, emotional
creatures prone to secrecy suspicion
and vegeance. never slight your
scorpio dog, especially if his tail
is long and pointy...often in
possession of an inhabiting stare
and a fine pair of shoulders a couple
of these dogs would deter most -
be intruders without moving a
musle. not a playful mutt, the
scopio dog has enormous self
control that is until something,
inevitably gives when this happens
it is safer to be on the other 
side of a thick door. these dogs
are usually very attractive to the
opposite sex, often seeking and
finding unsuitable partners regardless
of their owners wishes. at hom their
powerful energy is a strong force in
the household. if kept happy a scorpio
dog will be loyal companion as long
as you dont expect him to play with
squeeky toys.
compatible signs:
cancer and pisces

the sign of the archer
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NOVEMBER23RD - DECEMBER21ST.
EXTROVERT, OPTIMISTIC, INDEPENDENT.
THE PUPPY BORN IN SAGITTARIUS IS
NEVER
A DULL DOG; HE IS BOISTEROUS,
INDEPENDENT AND ENTHUSIASTIC,
FOLLOWING THE SYMBOL OF
THIS SIGN, A SPEEDING ARROW
FROMA CENTAURS BOW. THIS IS WHY
HE RUNS OFF A LOT OFN WALKS,
RETURNING DISHEVELLED AND
EXHAUSTED DAYS LATER. HE IS NOT
A DOG FOR THE FAINT HEARTED OR
PROTECTIVE OWNER, THEREFORE,
WHO WOULD NEVER REST FOR
WORRY OF WHAT ADVENTURE
THEIR PRECIOUS PUP WAS ENGAGED
IN FROM ONE MOMENT TO THE NEXT.
HAPPIEST WITH LOTS OF SPACE TO
ROAM, THESE DOGS ARE PROBABLY
SAFER IN THE COUNTRYSIDE,
AS SIX LANE CARRIAGEWAYS
WILL NOT DETER THEM FROM
THEIR QUARRY ( USUALLY IMAGINARY,
SOMETIMES FELINE ) OFTEN OF
LARGE GANGLY FRAM, THE
SAGITTARIAN CANINE IS
BUILT TO BE OUTWARD BOUND,
NOT TREADING CARPET, AND
HAS NO RESPECT FOR CHINA,
WHICH GETS BOKEN REGULARLY
BY HIS EXUBRANT TAIL- WAGGING.
THESE DOGS REVEL IN ATTENTION
AND ARE GREAT PRFORMERS,
PLAYING FOR HOURS WITH THEIR
TOYS- IN WHICH THEIR OWNERS
SHOULD INVEST IN, IF HE
ATTEMTPS TO KEEP A SAGITTARIAN
DOG  INDOORS FOR MORE THAN
TWO HOURS AT A TIME, BUT HE
IS LOVABLE AND CONSTANT
COMPANION, THIS DOG IS WELL
SIUTED TO THE ACTIVE FAMILY.
 COMPATIBLE SIGNS ::
ARIES AND LEO.

THE SIGN OF THE GOAT.
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DECEMBER22ND - JANUARY20TH
THE SIGN OF THE GOAT CAPRICORN.
 INDUSTRIOUS, METICULOUS,
PERSEVERING.
 EVEN AS APUPPY THE CAPRCORN
DOSE NOT POSSESS THE EXPECTED
DOGGY OPTIMISM AND VITALITY
USUAL IN THE SPICIES. IT IS AS IF
HE HAD BEEN HERE BEFORE IN
OTHER LIVES, HES RESIGNED
TO IT WILL NOT BE SURPRISED
AND FINDS OTHER DOGS RATHER
RUDE. HE IS STRONG OF CHARACTER
AND ALSO AMBITIOUS. HIS EVEN
TEMPER, SENSIBILITY AND
INDUSTRIOUS NATURE.
HIS GOOD SENCE MAKES HIM
A LITTLE CAUTIOUS. THE
CAPRICORN DOG IS FAITHFUL
TO HIS MASTER. GREYFRIARS
BOBBY WAS NO DOUGHT ONE
SUCH DOG BORN UNDER THIS
SIDE.HE HIS AND IDEAL FAMILY
PET WHERE CHILDREN ARE.
WISDOM WHILE BEING SHELTERED
BY HIS CALM UNRUFFLED
AFFECTION FOR THEM.
CAPATIBLE SIGNS
TAURUS - AND VIRGO.



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