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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.

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Elvis

Domestic Shorthair

3 yearsAge
£200Price

Elvis is the best behaved cat ever in foster. All the other cats adore him, he’s everyone’s bestie. Loves his humans. Just the sweetest ever cat ever to have in your home. He’s quite timid at first &

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BraintreeEssex (38mi)
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Marshmellow

Domestic Shorthair

1 yearAge
£200Price

Sweet girl mellow will be ready at the end of the month for adoption. She’s very loving, very timid & will definitely flourish in a chilled, quiet home with maybe one other friendly cat. She is va

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BraintreeEssex (38mi)
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Cotton eye Joe

Domestic Shorthair

2 yearsAge
1Sex
£200Price

Cotton eye joe was dumped at the vets in a plastic bag 😡 He is the sweetest boy, he is part pirate with no health issues. Joe would like a home with a family who will appreciate him, he’s not fusse

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BraintreeEssex (38mi)
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Beautiful Meme

Domestic Shorthair

7 yearsAge
1Sex
£200Price

Meme has been on the streets and in foster for 7 years now. She was surrounded to a shelter & her fabulous foster broke her out and now she’s safe with us in foster. Where is memes forever family!

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BraintreeEssex (38mi)
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Marigold & Sunflower

Domestic Shorthair

2 yearsAge
2Sex
£200Price

Darling twin girls available for adoption. Really sweet bonded sisters. Beautiful friendly personalities. Indoor only cats unless your outside space is cat proofed. They are both neutered, vacc

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BraintreeEssex (38mi)

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.