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Both Aries and these dogs are brave, confident, and strong. Plus, the Doberman Pinscher is one of the world’s finest guard dogs.

▲Determination and enthusiasm are also characteristic of Aries, and Border Collies are excited, workaholic dogs who love a good physical challenge. Both are full of energy and can attack every day with vigor.

▲Afghan hounds have an immediate appeal to a Taurus’ love of beauty, but the fabulous dogs are also extremely loyal.

▲Similar to the Gemini’s two-sided personality, the small Parson Russell Terrier is tough and fearless, but also playful, loving, and sociable.

▲Family is important to a Gemini, as it is for Labrador Retrievers. They both have fun and inquisitive souls, and they love to bond and interact with people.

▲People of this sign are curious and energetic, as are Portuguese water dogs. New experiences await for this duo.

▲Rottweilers get a bad rap, but they’re actually very sweet and loving, and they’re loyal family members, which perfectly suits Cancers. They are also protective of their loved ones, which Cancers value as well.

▲This sign is sensitive, but can be moody, which is why the Chow Chow makes a good fit: they are loving and similarly selective about who they form bonds with.

▲The caring, family-oriented Cancer will appreciate the gentle Dandie Dinmont Terrier, who loves to cuddle but maintains a vivid spirit.

▲Like Leos, pugs are cheerful, confident, and irresistible companions who have a deep love of life.

▲Leos are known for their warm, friendly personalities, and this breed of dog makes a great match, especially when you consider the fact that both thrive on attention and affection from others.

▲Leos are also very social, and this upbeat, charming breed makes a stellar, fun-loving companion.

▲As a smart, problem-solving sign, the Briard is an intelligent match. Plus, you both tend to be shy with new people, so you can stick out those awkward situations together.

▲Pomeranians are also a smart breed, balancing strong determination and personality with a compassionate understanding of others.

▲As one of the most gentle signs, this gentle giant makes a cuddly match. The sweet, easygoing nature of the Newfoundland dog easily suits Libra’s love of harmony and balance.

▲Along with gentleness and balance, Libras value loyalty and friendship, all of which the Siberian Husky’s companionship can provide.

▲These sleek dogs satisfy Libra’s love of balance, spending their time between bursts of energy and hours of lounging. Their gentle souls and devoted friendship make a great match.

▲Scorpios are intense, passionate, and fierce, and require a lively dog like the Schipperke to match their energy.

▲Both pulis and Scorpios pride themselves on being loyal, brave, intelligent, and intuitive.

▲This breed shares the Scorpio bravery and devotion, and though they are calm companions, they fiercely protect their loved ones.

▲For the curious, wandering Sagittarius who follows their whims, the Beagle (who follows his nose) shares that extroverted personality and great sense of humor.

▲Laughing, traveling, and absolutely magnetizing, this sign will appreciate a canine companion who is similarly adventurous, cheerful, and who can make everyone else laugh.

▲Airedales, like Sagittarius, love outdoor adventures and maintain a jolly temperament that makes meeting new people (and dogs) easy.

▲The passionate, determined, and dependable Capricorn would benefit greatly from the company of the patient, kind, and gentle Old English sheepdog.

▲Capricorns also tend to be on the reserved side, with an appreciation for discipline and history. The calm Pekingese, regal in appearance and its ancient Chinese history, makes a loyal match.

▲Both extremely intelligent and vigilant, the Giant Schnauzer takes life as seriously as Capricorns do, and they will guard their owner with deep care.

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The Aquarius is all about originality, independence, and humanitarianism. What better match than the classic golden retriever, whose intelligence makes them fantastic therapy/service dogs and who share an energetic outlook?

▲People under this sign will appreciate the unique beauty of the Lhasa Apso breed, who is confident and joyful, and shares a little mischievous side.

▲This imaginative, sensitive, and intuitive sign would benefit from a curious, affectionate, and bright dog like the Saint Bernard. Where the Pisces is selfless, this breed has an unfailing willingness to help others.

▲The loyal Chihuahua also shares Pisces’ intuitive quality, sensing people’s emotions sometimes before they do. Plus, they love nothing more than spending quality time in your lap.

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Tauruses value family and loyalty, and Boxers are simultaneously playful and protective, making them a great companion for kids as well.

▲It doesn’t get more one-of-a-kind than this! Bergamascos are also intelligent problem-solvers and enjoy mental stimulation, just like the Aquarius.

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As a headstrong sign with immense leadership qualities, the intelligent German Shepherd reflects those qualities but can also follow their lead.

▲Both detail-oriented and hardworking, the Bloodhound’s dedication to following scents may satisfy the Virgo’s dedication to serving others.

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Loving, faithful, and sensitive by nature, the Basset hound gives its entire heart just as a Pisces does, and they are very perceptive to those Pisces sensitivities.

▲For a loyal and reliable sign that has a taste for life’s finest pleasures, the companionable and relaxed Bolognese dog makes an ideal match.

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Choosing a dog can be a huge endeavor, but you can make your decision easier by learning about which breeds best match your zodiac sign. If you check the astrological sign of someone you're casually dating, then why wouldn't you find out whether you and your lifelong canine partner are compatible too?

Click through to see some of the best potential pups according to your sign.