Serena says that Lanny is a Dragon, meaning that Lanny was born during the Year of the Fire Dragon, 31 January 1976 - 3 March 1977, since actress Michelle Krusiec's birth date is October 2, 1974. The preceding Year of the (Wood) Dragon was 13 February 1964 - 1 February 1965, and the following Year of the (Earth) Dragon was 4 March 1988 - 5 February 1989.