Welcome to Daykeyne, a premier breeding establishment located in Evatt, ACT, specializing in Afghan Hounds, Akitas, and Pointers. Founded by Tabatha Buckley-Bettis, Daykeyne has earned a stellar reputation in the canine community, being recognized as the top Pointer breeders in 2010 and the top Akita breeders in 2011. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our breeding practices, which focus on producing high-quality dogs that not only meet breed standards but also excel in competitive environments. With a legacy of over 300 Best In Show awards, we pride ourselves on our ability to breed, own, exhibit, and import exceptional dogs.
At Daykeyne, we are particularly proud of our Akita lineage, featuring the legendary “Treason,” Multi BIS & BISS Aust Grd Ch REDWITCH STRIKE FORCE (IMP UK), who holds the title of the No.1 Akita of all time. Our breeding program is designed to maintain the highest standards, ensuring that each dog embodies the traits that make these breeds beloved companions and show-stoppers. Our Afghan Hounds and Pointers also boast impressive pedigrees, with numerous champions and award-winning dogs that have made their mark in the show ring.
We invite you to explore our offerings and consider adding a Daykeyne puppy to your family. Each puppy comes with a month of free pet insurance, ensuring peace of mind for first-time customers. Our dedication to responsible breeding and the well-being of our dogs is paramount, and we are excited to share our passion for these magnificent breeds with you. Join us in celebrating the beauty and spirit of Afghan Hounds, Akitas, and Pointers at Daykeyne, where we don’t just live on others’ reputations; we create our own!