A full reading for Rat × Capricorn meeting Dog × Cancer is on the way. In the meantime, the score above is computed from the canonical element matrix and sign-cycle distance, and the profiles below cover each side individually.
Power for its own sake, and the cold brutal solitary serenity that accompanies such an exalted position, are precisely what the Rat/Capricorn lives for. If they think they've seen goals-oriented people in action before, they haven't seen anything until they've seen the Rat in you breeze past them on your way to the top, in such a way as to make Genghis Khan seem mild-mannered, of whatever hierarchy to which you see fit to belong.
The cerebral quality of your musings is one common to all Crabs, but your down-to-earth Dog heritage gives you ability to bring your schemes to three-dimensional life, in a form that is pleasing to the eye. The Dog/Cancer individual may want to consider a career as an interior decorator, seeing as how you're a home-oriented person with a discreet aesthetic sense when it comes to the proper furnishings. Be sure not to stumble over a rock while watching the sunset. Shy and withdrawn, it may be difficult for you to "get out there" and make yourself known to that special someone, but rest assured, you're such a valuable property that "special someones" galore are right this minute heading for your front door, step by amorous step.