Hoover's Hatchery Live Pekin Ducklings, 10 ct., Unsexed (Straight Run)
Item # 1241685
Sex: Unsexed (Straight Run)
At a glance
Bird Purpose
Egg Laying, Meat Production
Egg Color
White
Temperament
Calm
Post office pickup only
This item is available online only
Delivery to
37027
- Most Live Poultry (Chickens, Ducks and Turkeys) are available for online purchase in quantities of 10.
- Exceptions: Pullets and select Cornish Broilers
- Poultry orders will ship Monday through Wednesday of each week.
- The order will be delivered to your local Post Office for pick up. Your local Post Office will call you upon delivery at the phone number provided when placing your order.
- It is your responsibility to pick them up at the post office within 24 hours.
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Item # 1241685
At a glance
Bird Purpose
Egg Laying, Meat Production
Egg Color
White
Temperament
Calm
Sex: Unsexed (Straight Run)
Get everything you need
Neighbor’s Club Members earn points with purchases.
Item # 1241685
Sex: Unsexed (Straight Run)
Get everything you need
Neighbor’s Club Members earn points with purchases.
At a glance
Bird Purpose
Egg Laying, Meat Production
Egg Color
White
Temperament
Calm
Pekin ducks from Hoover's Hatchery are one of the most popular and widely raised duck breeds in the United States, valued for their rapid growth, excellent meat quality, and calm disposition. Known for their clean white feathers and broad bodies, Pekin ducks are the industry standard for high-quality duck meat and are ideal for homesteads, backyard flocks, and small farms. These hardy ducks grow quickly and reach market size in a short period, producing tender, flavorful meat with excellent feed efficiency. Pekin ducks are adaptable to a variety of climates and thrive in both free-range and enclosed environments. Their friendly, docile temperament makes them easy to manage, even for beginners. Hoover's Hatchery Pekin ducks are strong, dependable birds bred for consistent performance. Whether you are raising ducks for meat production or adding hardy waterfowl to your farm, Pekin ducks offer reliable growth, productivity, and versatility.Guarantee of 90% accuracy on all sexed poultry.
For additional information on this product, please see the Product Documents section for all downloadable user manuals, installation guides, brochures and warranty statements.
- Bird Purpose: Dual Purpose, Meat, Eggs
- Egg Production Rate: Females ONLY; Approximately 200 Eggs/Year
- Egg Color: White
- Egg Size: Large
- Bird Characteristics: Extremely Docile, Grow extremely fast, Great breed for new duck owners, Good foragers, Cold hardy with shelter, Can be broody, Do not fly
- Mature Weight: 6-7 lbs.
- Package Quantity: 10 baby ducklings
- Birds typically arrive at local post offices within 48-72 hours of shipping. You will receive shipping information once birds leave Hoover's Hatchery. Pick birds up promptly for their safety.
| Brand | Hoover's Hatchery |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | Made in USA |
| APA Class | N/A |
| Bird Age | 12 hours old |
| Bird Purpose | Egg Laying, Meat Production |
| Breed | Pekin |
| Broodiness | Occasionally |
| Egg Color | White |
| Egg Production Rate Range | 151-200 |
| Egg Size | Large Eggs |
| Package Quantity | 10 |
| Poultry Egg Production Rate | Up to 200 |
| Poultry Hardiness | Cold Hardy & Heat Hardy |
| Species | Ducks |
| Temperament | Calm |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PEDS |
Q: What’s the average ratio of male to female individuals receive?
11 days ago- A: Hello, thank you for your question. Please reach out to Hoover's Hatchery directly for assistance with this specific inquiry. They can be reached at 641-323-6100.8 days agoHelpful?
Q: will they come alive or in egg
a month ago- AI-generatedA: These arrive as live ducklings rather than eggs. They are typically hatched and shipped on the same day, arriving at approximately 12 hours old.30 days agoHelpful?
Q: are they in store on May 1-9
a month ago- A: Hi, to best assist you with this inquiry, please reach out to Tractor Supply Customer Solutions at 877-718-6750.a month agoHelpful?
Q: I just picked up two ducklings yesterday and forgot to ask what day they hatched
a month ago- AI-generatedA: These ducklings are typically hatched and shipped on the same day. According to the product specifications, the birds are approximately 12 hours old at the time of shipment.a month agoHelpful?
Q: How long does it take to get the ducks once they are ordered
2 months ago- AI-generatedA: Delivery times vary, but most customers receive their ducklings within 2 days to 2 weeks after ordering. The product description states birds typically arrive at local post offices within 48-72 hours of shipping, though actual shipping may occur days or weeks after the order is placed.2 months agoHelpful?
Q: Are these sold year round?
a year ago- A: On our web page, yes.a year agoHelpful?
Q: May I get 8 females & 2 males??
a year ago- A: We do not offer the ducklings that way.a year agoHelpful?
Q: Do you have Muscovy ducks . I’m interested in 6 females and 1 male
Anonymous2 years ago- A: We do not carry those2 years agoHelpful?
Q: Looking for ducks for meat which ones do I need
2 years ago- A: Per the provided product description on this breed: "Selection by breeders over the years has produced a duck that can often be processed by 40 days of age at a live weight of 7 lb. making them a popular breed for eating."2 years agoHelpful?
Q: Are they eggs you have to hatch yourselves with an incubator or live ducklings already hatched?
2 years ago- A: Hi Anabelle5, All our baby birds are hatched and shipped the same day.2 years agoHelpful?
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