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Not many boxers would pass that test. And I agree with TC. A boxer that passes it would not be representative of the breed and has had it's personality suck out of it's soul.


* Accepting a friendly stranger: a key in good neighbor relations with adults and children. Owner shakes hand with a friendly stranger. PASS
* Patiently sitting for petting: a test for shyness and restraint. FAIL - wiggle and push until petting commences
* Appearance & grooming: The owner's care & sense of responsibility show in how he or she keeps their dog. TOTAL PASS - addicted to baths and brushing
* Out for a walk: illustrates handler's control of the dog. PASS
* Walking through a crowd: shows that the dog moves around in a crowd without being unduly distressed and is under handler control. FAIL - Everyone there was brought in just to be his friend
* Commands: sit PASS, down PASS, stay 50/50, come WHAT'S IN IT FOR HIM?: this illustrates that the dog has been trained and responds well to its handler/owner.
* Praise/interactions: shows the dog's relationship with its owner and that it can be calmed down easily. PASS
* Reaction to passing dogs: this test demonstrates that the dog behaves politely around other dogs. FAIL - Every dog there was brought in just to be his friend
* Distractions: shows that the dog is confident when faced with common distractions. EPIC FAIL
* Supervised isolation: this test shows that the dog can be left with someone other than its usual handler & will maintain its training & good manners. PASS - You are my new owner now