Pommeranian/Pommern ducks

       
      They were named after the main breeding area, Pommerania, and have been bred pure since the 1920's in Switzerland.

    The Pommeranian Duck weighs about. 2.3 to 2.7 kg; the drakes reach on average 3 kg. They are good foragers and despite their size not lazy Besides laying around 150 eggs per year, the young ducks are hardy in most weathers and at eight to ten weeks ready forthe table (males)

    Egg Colour; .....................white ..large
       
    Egg Numbers .............100 /160

    Country Of Origin;.........German Swiss Borders
       
    Purpose;..........Eggs../ meat/utility

    Breed Hints.... Kept as trio or pair
       
    Weights; 5 to 6 pounds

POMMERN Ducks;....

Mike & Sylvia Hatcher . BERKSHIRE . Tel 01488 638 014 hatcher579@btinternet.com

Hicks Waterfowl World. OSWESTRY. Tel 01691 655 635 http://www.waterfowlworld.co.uk/
 

Please note that photographs and text on this site belong to the Domestic Waterfowl Club of Great Britain. They should not be reprinted (commercially especially  on ebay) without prior permission but are freeely available for educational  purposes and can be printed up for classroom use; we do not have printed fact sheets/booklets for sale etc but can occasionally email uncompressed digital images.