Domestic Shorthair Cats for adoption

11 Cats found

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 for adoption: Candy: Long haired, gorgeous girl for adoption ❤️ - Advert 1
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Candy: Long haired, gorgeous girl for adoption ❤️

Domestic Shorthair

2 yearsAge
1Sex
£80Price

❤️ Candy ❤️ Hey my name's Candy; can I have your attention, please? I've been here so long that I almost forgot what I came for...oh yes, one of these things called a fur-ever home 🏡 Well, I ha

Rescue/Charity
Kingswinford, West Midlands (46.8mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Bella: The sweetest girl for adoption ❤️ - Advert 2
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Bella: The sweetest girl for adoption ❤️

Domestic Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£80Price

Bella gave birth to her babies in a box inside someone's shed. We reached out to help and volunteer, Alison, went out to take mom and her kittens to safety 🦺 When Alison arrived,there appeared to

Rescue/Charity
Kingswinford, West Midlands (46.8mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Penny; professional bed warmer for adoption ❤️ - Advert 3
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Penny; professional bed warmer for adoption ❤️

Domestic Shorthair

2 yearsAge
1Sex
£80Price

Penny was found in a garden in Birmingham with her only surviving newborn kitten, Inky. They were taken into our care and have bloomed 😊 Penny is a young girl; approximately 2 years old, and has a

Rescue/Charity
Kingswinford, West Midlands (46.8mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Billy James - DSH for Adoption - Advert 4
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Billy James - DSH for Adoption

Domestic Shorthair

4 yearsAge
1Sex
£150Price

Estimated to be 4 years old. Billy James joined us as a surrender from a farm environment. Character – Billy James is a young cat that is growing in confidence and learning to trust every day. He is

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Winscombe, North Somerset (38.9mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Zeke: semi-long haired polydactyl kitten 6 months - Advert 5
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Zeke: semi-long haired polydactyl kitten 6 months

Domestic Shorthair

6 monthsAge
4Sex
£120Price

Zeke ❤️ Hey! I'm Zeke; short for 'Ezekiel'. I think Zeke sounds more hip and trendy 😉 My momma (Polly) was what humans call a 'stray'. She gave birth to me and my 6 siblings near an industrial

Rescue/Charity
Kingswinford, West Midlands (46.8mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Zeb - polydactyl kitten for adoption  - Advert 6
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Zeb - polydactyl kitten for adoption

Domestic Shorthair

6 monthsAge
1Sex
£120Price

❤️ Zeb ❤️ Hey! I'm Zeb; short for Zebedee! Just like the Magic Roundabout character, I am very bouncy and playful. My momma (Polly) was what humans call a 'stray'. She gave birth to me and my 6 si

Rescue/Charity
Kingswinford, West Midlands (46.8mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Gorgeous 14 week old kittens for adoption ❤️💜 - Advert 7
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Gorgeous 14 week old kittens for adoption ❤️💜

Domestic Shorthair

15 weeksAge
26Sex
£120Price

Milo 💜 Poppy ❤️ Willow ❤️ Peaches ❤️ Rocky 💜 Kiki ❤️ Lola ❤️ Skye ❤️ These beauties are 14 weeks old and looking for their forever homes. They are not in our care but we are supporting their curr

Rescue/Charity
Kingswinford, West Midlands (46.8mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Trixie gorgeous tabby girl for adoption 18 MO❤️ - Advert 8
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Trixie gorgeous tabby girl for adoption 18 MO❤️

Domestic Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£80Price

We were contacted by a member of the public who was concerned Trixie would get run over as she was being chased by Tom cats. They contained Trixie and we scanned her for a microchip (none present).

Rescue/Charity
Kingswinford, West Midlands (46.8mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Sadie *Reserved Pending adoption* - Advert 9
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Sadie *Reserved Pending adoption*

Domestic Shorthair

14 weeksAge
1Sex
£120Price

Sadie came into our care with her sisters,brother, and mom, when their owner could not cope. Mom cat has now been spayed, microchipped, and treated for parasites, before being returned to her owner.

Rescue/Charity
Kingswinford, West Midlands (46.8mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Bobby: * Reserved Pending adoption* - Advert 10
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Bobby: * Reserved Pending adoption*

Domestic Shorthair

14 weeksAge
1Sex
£120Price

Bobby came into our care with his sisters and mom, when their owner could not cope. Mom cat has now been spayed, microchipped, and treated for parasites, before being returned to her owner. Now 11

Rescue/Charity
Kingswinford, West Midlands (46.8mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Beautiful Male  - Advert 11
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Beautiful Male

Domestic Shorthair

4 monthsAge
1Sex
£50Price

Beautiful boy 14 weeks old ready for his forever home. He is fled and wormed Great with other cats and dogs

Rescue/Charity
Blackwood, Caerphilly County Borough (32.2mi)

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.