THE BOYS - RICKY & SIMBA 

RICKY is now: GCHB CH Luv Bug's No Holding Me Back @ SherRex - Ricky

Ricky finished his show career in Lebanon, IN September of 2022.  He went Best of Breed both days, Best of Breed Owner Handled both days, won the Owner Handled Toy Group both days and went Reserve Toy Best in Show Owner Handled on Sunday 9/18/2022 and then won a Toy Group 4!  He became a Grand Champion Bronze 9/17/2022, and an Owner Handler Gold level.  What a way to end your showing career!

Ricky is our newest addition her at SherRex.  His registered name is Luv Bug's No Holding Me Back @ SherRex - Ricky

Ricky was bred by Connie Banitt and Kacie Davis Jordan.

He won Best of Opposite Sex in the 4-6 month puppy class at our Havanese National in Lousiville, KY May 21, 2021

Below is Ricky's 2nd major win in Lima,OH at the Barkarita shows under Judge Johnny Shoemaker on June 19, 2021

Below is Ricky's 1st major win in Lima,OH under Judge Mark R. Kennedy on June 17, 2021

GCH Angelheart's The Pieces Fit @ SherRex - JIGsaw

Born January 26, 2019.  Bred by Bill & Paula Frazier and Lisa Soars.

Jig at 6 1/2 months old in the Owner Handler Group. (picture above)  He got a Group 2!

JIG gets an AOM (Award of Merit) at 10 1/2 months old in Orlando, FL at the Mid Florida Havanese Club Specialty Show on 12/13/2019 under Judge Mrs.Toby B. Frisch.

GCH CH SherRex & Giocoso's I Wanna Roar Too (SIMBA)

(Bred by Jan Naigus & Rita Thomas)

Simba was born 12/19/15 and is pictured at 8 weeks, almost 9 months, and bottom picture at 1 year.  He won the Best Puppy in Toy Group at the Great Lakes Toy Specialty in Goodell's MI, on September 16, 2016 under Judge Dr. Roger Pritchard.

Simba becomes a CHAMPION in Wilmington, OH under Judge Dana Cline on 10/22/16.  He just turned 10 months old on 10/19/16.

Simba goes Best of Breed in Delaware, OH on 10/29/16 under Judge Gloria Geringer and also on 10/30/16 under Judge James Jim Hupp!  What a way to start his Grand Championship!!

Simba goes Best of Opposite Sex in Tallmadge, OH under Judge Shelley Hennessy on January 7, 2017

Simba becomes a Grand Champion under Judge Marjorie Underwood in Tallmadge, OH on January 8, 2017.  Picture below.

Simba goes Best of Breed both days in Tallmadge, OH March 4-5, 2017 under Judges Karen McFarland and Jeff Bazell.

 GCHS CH Ambler SherRex's You're Gonna Hear Me Roar (LEO)

(Bred by Kathy Ambler)

Leo wins the People's Choice Award at the Havanese National Specialty in Chicago, IL 2015 and went on the win the Owner Handler Challenge!!!

LEO wins BOS in Sweepstakes at the Havanese National Specialty under Breeder Judge Lynn Nieto in Chicago, IL 2015.  THANK you Lynn!!!

LEO gets a Group 4 in Goodells, MI Sept 13. 2015 under Judge Ms. Lee Whittier.

Leo finished his championship in Bucyrus, OH on May 2, 2015 under Judge Randy Garren.  Leo finished with all major wins!  We are now working on his Grand Championship.  Leo was born 7/9/2014.  Grand Championship was completed in Monroe, MI on July 4, 2015 under Judge Joan Goldstein!

LEO went BOB, BOBOH, OHG1, and a Toy Group 4 in Midland, MI on June 6,2015 under Judge Arley Hussin.  THANK you for these Great wins!!!!

LEO became a Grand Champion July 4, 2015 in Monroe, MI under Judge Joan Goldstein by going Select out of 6 male specials and also went BOB Owner Handler and then an Owner Handler Group 1

LEO is retired from SherRex & now lives with Lisa Hockin in Michigan. 

AND Then There is SPIRIT!

Health tests include CERF, BAER, patellas, heart checked by a cardiologist and all are normal.  Pre lims on hips are Good!!  Elbows and LCP are normal.

BISS GCHB CH Ambler SherRex's Contagious Attitude (SPIRIT)

(Bred by Kathy Ambler)

NEWS FLASH!!!

SPIRIT gets Select Dog at the Eukanuba National Dog Show in Orlando, FL on 12/13/14 under Judge Marjorie Tuff!

SPIRIT wins our Havanese Club of America Regional Specialty in Monroe, MI on July 5, 2014

SPIRIT gets a GROUP 2 in Madison, OH July 11, 2014 under Judge Yoshio Mori!

SPIRIT gets a Group 1, a Group 2, & a Group 2 in Chagrin Falls, OH August 22, 23, & 24, 2014

Judge Josie Foley - GROUP 1

Judge Charles Scott - BOB & GROUP 2

Judge Darren Bowey - GROUP 2

More pictures below

Spirit started by getting Winner's Dog for 1 point his 1st day in the ring in Kalamazoo, MI on 11/7/13 and Winner's Dog and Best of Winner's for another 2 points on 11/10/13 in Kzoo.

In Columbus, OH he was Winner's Dog & Best of Winner's on 11/15/13 for another pointand on 11/16/13 he was Winner's Dog and Best of Winner's for a 3 point major.

In Tallmadge, OH on 11/23/13 he was Winner's Dog for 1 point and Best Puppy and a Puppy Group 2.  Then on 11/24/13 he was Winner's Dog and Best of Winner's for 1 point.

Then we went to E. Lansing, MI and on 11/30/13 Spirit went Winner's Dog, Best of Winner's, Owner Handler Best of Breed, and Owner Handler Group 2.  This puts him at 11 points.  On 12/1/13 Spirit was not only Winner's Dog and Best of Winner's but he was given Best of Breed over 6 champions for a 4 point major to become a CHAMPION!!!  He has done Fantastic!!!!  He wasn't even 7 months old and had only been in the ring 4 weekends!  THANK you to all of our judges for seeing what a NICE boy Spirit is and rewarding him for it!!!  Now we will work on him becoming a Grand Champion!

SPIRIT went Best of Breed in Novi, MI on 1/18/2014 winning over 9 other champions to give him his 1st major win and a win over another special towards his Grand Championship.  Thank you Judge Anne Katona for honoring our boy with this wonderful win!!  Here are pictures of Spirit in Novi, MI.

Spirit went Best of Breed in Columbus, OH on 4/19/2014

SPIRIT became a GRAND CHAMPION in Birch Run, MI on April 26,2014.

SPIRIT retired on May 13, 2017. 

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If a Havanese doesn't make you smile, you better see a doctor!!!