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Small Domestic Shorthair Cats for adoption

The Domestic Shorthair, often referred to simply as DSH, is not a specific breed but rather a classification for mixed-breed cats with short coats. Originating from a wide, diverse gene pool, these cats are the most common found in UK shelters and homes. Physically, Domestic Shorthairs vary greatly in size and colour, boasting short fur that lies close to the body. Their coats come in many patterns like tabby, solid, bicolor, or calico, making each cat unique. Temperamentally, they are highly adaptable; some are affectionate and playful, while others might be independent or calm. Their personality largely depends on their upbringing and environment, not breed standards. Ideal for a range of households, Domestic Shorthairs tend to be healthy, benefiting from hybrid vigour, and require minimal grooming thanks to their short hair. They make excellent pets for families and individuals alike, offering a lovable companion without the higher costs associated with pedigree breeds. Keywords: domestic shorthair cat, domestic shorthair kittens for sale, domestic shorthair cat price, domestic shorthair kittens, domestic shorthair tabby.

Domestic Shorthair cats Ember, stunning tabby girl  - Advert 1
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Ember, stunning tabby girl

Domestic Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£205Price

Ember is a stunning young silver tabby girl who we estimate to be between 1 and 2 years old. She came in to rescue last month along with her two 6 month old kittens from their previous home where they

Rescue/Charity
BasingstokeHampshire
Domestic Shorthair cats Magic and Merlin, 7 month old sibling pair  - Advert 2
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Magic and Merlin, 7 month old sibling pair

Domestic Shorthair

7 monthsAge
1Sex
£205Price

Magic (female - black) and Merlin (male - black with white bib) are an approx 6-8month old sibling pair. They came in to rescue with their mum Ember a few weeks ago after a pretty rubbish start to lif

Rescue/Charity
ReadingBerkshire
Domestic Shorthair cats Ronnie, gentle 2 year old male - Advert 3
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Ronnie, gentle 2 year old male

Domestic Shorthair

2 yearsAge
1Sex
£205Price

Ronnie is a 2-year-old boy who came into rescue from a multi-cat household where he was really struggling. Sadly, he was being attacked by another cat in the home and found the busy environment with y

Rescue/Charity
ReadingBerkshire
Domestic Shorthair cats Olive, 8 month old female - Advert 4
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Olive, 8 month old female

Domestic Shorthair

8 monthsAge
1Sex
£205Price

Olive is an 8-month-old sweetheart who found herself in rescue through no fault of her own, after a child in the home sadly lost interest in her. Despite this, she hasn’t let it dull her loving nature

Rescue/Charity
ReadingBerkshire
Domestic Shorthair cats Star & Dandelion, kitten pair  - Advert 5
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Star & Dandelion, kitten pair

Domestic Shorthair

4 monthsAge
1Sex
£205Price

Dandelion (3.5 month old male) and Star (7 month old female) are a really happy, affectionate and playful pair of kittens. They are not related but have bonded in foster and love to chase one another,

Rescue/Charity
ReadingBerkshire
Domestic Shorthair cats Simon, indoor home with large catio or cat garden - Advert 6
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Simon, indoor home with large catio or cat garden

Domestic Shorthair

8 yearsAge
1Sex
£205Price

Simon is a handsome all-black boy who was found as an unneutered stray and had clearly been through the wars a bit in his life on the streets. Despite this rough start, he has settled really well into

Rescue/Charity
ReadingBerkshire
Domestic Shorthair cats Timmy, 9 year old gentleman  - Advert 7
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Timmy, 9 year old gentleman

Domestic Shorthair

9 yearsAge
1Sex
£205Price

Meet Timmy, a charming older gentleman in search of a second chance at happiness. After the passing of his original owner, he found himself with a family friend, but unfortunately, the transition to a

Rescue/Charity
TadleyHampshire
Domestic Shorthair cats Male Indoor Cat for Adoption - Advert 8
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Male Indoor Cat for Adoption

Domestic Shorthair

9 yearsAge
£270Price

Meet Ziggy, our former street king -turned - indoor goofball! Once the neighbourhood boss, Ziggy ruled his turf with swagger until a run-in with a younger rival cause dhim significant injuries and co

Rescue/CharityID Verified
CarshaltonGreater London

FAQs

Yes, Domestic Shorthair cats make great pets due to their friendly, playful, and adaptable nature. They exhibit a range of personalities from outgoing to shy, generally getting along well with children and other pets. Many are affectionate and enjoy spending time with their owners, making them suitable for family life.