Domestic Shorthair Cats for adoption

16 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: Play hard. Cuddle harder. - Advert 1
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Play hard. Cuddle harder.

Domestic Shorthair

5 monthsAge
2Sex
£190Price

Meet Pandora & Winnie - the perfect combination of play hard, cuddle harder. These ladies have it all. With their good looks and lady charms, they're the remedy for those autumn rainy days. * * Pandor

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Richmond, Greater London (1.2mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Phoebe & Piper, 5 month old sisters  - Advert 2
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Phoebe & Piper, 5 month old sisters

Domestic Shorthair

5 monthsAge
1Sex
£205Price

Meet the gorgeous Phoebe and Piper, two beautiful sisters who are looking for a loving home together! These lovely girls are both playful, affectionate and curious, but have slightly different person

Rescue/Charity
Reading, Berkshire (28mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Paris, 8 month old female kitten  - Advert 3
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Paris, 8 month old female kitten

Domestic Shorthair

8 monthsAge
1Sex
£205Price

Beautiful Paris is an incredibly sweet and affectionate young girl who has been growing in confidence every day in her foster home. Initially a little nervous, Paris has made fantastic progress and i

Rescue/Charity
Tadley, Hampshire (33.7mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Simmi, beautiful 3 year old girl  - Advert 4
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Simmi, beautiful 3 year old girl

Domestic Shorthair

3 yearsAge
1Sex
£205Price

3 years old Female neutered DSH Beautiful Simmi is a sweet, gentle girl who is looking for a loving home where she can be the princess of the house! Simmi is a lovely mixture of part-time lap ca

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Tadley, Hampshire (33.7mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Sugar & Spice, 5 month old kitten pair - Advert 5
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Sugar & Spice, 5 month old kitten pair

Domestic Shorthair

5 monthsAge
1Sex
£205Price

Approximately 5 months old Female & Male Neutered Meet the gorgeous Sugar and Spice, an adorable brother and sister duo who are looking for a loving home together! These two have very different

Rescue/Charity
Reading, Berkshire (28mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Jemimah & Luna - Adopt Cats in Crisis East London - Advert 6
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Jemimah & Luna - Adopt Cats in Crisis East London

Domestic Shorthair

14 weeksAge
2Sex
£350Price

Two beautiful little black girls looking for their forever homes! Meet Luna and Jemima, our gorgeous, shiny little voids. Two almost identical bundles of fluff, mischief and affection who are now rea

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Romford, Greater London (20.2mi)
5.0
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: 4 month old rescue sibling kittens brother and sister bonded pair - Advert 7
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4 month old rescue sibling kittens brother and sister bonded pair

Domestic Shorthair

4 monthsAge
11Sex
£299Price

Justine and Bailey are 4 months old. We've already neutered and chipped them and they're ready to go to a home together! Apply to adopt https://www.pennypaws.org/ Or complete our Google form https:/

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Hook, Hampshire (31.5mi)
5.0
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Rescue young female cat needs rural home for safe exploring! - Advert 8
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Rescue young female cat needs rural home for safe exploring!

Domestic Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£199Price

Meet Sheiley. She urgently needs a new home. Apply to adopt https://www.pennypaws.org/ Or complete our Google form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfwJTBrACnRmt7ky96U_rj-izeD6Yv_b6CctfWq0CT

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Hook, Hampshire (31.5mi)
5.0
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Tiger - Adopt Cats in Crisis East London - Advert 9
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Tiger - Adopt Cats in Crisis East London

Domestic Shorthair

2 yearsAge
1Sex
£200Price

Tiger came into Cats in Crisis East London as a very young, heavily pregnant girl. Despite being little more than a kitten herself, she soon gave birth to four absolutely beautiful, fluffy little ange

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Romford, Greater London (20.2mi)
5.0
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: ‼️‼️Penny Paws foster homes needed for rescue cats - Advert 10
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‼️‼️Penny Paws foster homes needed for rescue cats

Domestic Shorthair

1 yearAge
11Sex
£50Price

Every rescue starts with somewhere safe to go. .**URGENT – NEW PENNY PAWS FOSTER HOMES needed ** If you can help, even for a short time, please get in touch. We have a mum and three kittens without

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Hook, Hampshire (31.5mi)
5.0
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Peanut (2 yo)and snoopy (1yo) - Advert 11
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Peanut (2 yo)and snoopy (1yo)

Domestic Shorthair

2 yearsAge
2Sex
£170Price

🏡SNOOPY & PEANUT 🐾❤️ Meet gorgeous Snoopy & Peanut, a bonded pair who are looking for a loving forever home together. These two are very close and rely on one another, so they will not be separated

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Dartford, Kent (22.2mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Jelly & Custard, 4 month old sisters  - Advert 12
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Jelly & Custard, 4 month old sisters

Domestic Shorthair

5 monthsAge
1Sex
£205Price

Meet Jelly and Custard , the cutest pair of kittens you could ever wish to meet! ​ Jelly is the quiet, inquisitive one. She loves exploring new parts of the house and is surprisingly good at finding

Rescue/Charity
Reading, Berkshire (28mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Daisy & Ryder - Adopt Cats in Crisis East Ldn - Advert 13
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Daisy & Ryder - Adopt Cats in Crisis East Ldn

Domestic Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£200Price

Bonded brother & sister Around 11 months old Must be adopted together Meet Daisy and Ryder, a gorgeous bonded brother and sister who are ready to find their forever home together. These two have

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Romford, Greater London (20.2mi)
5.0
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Jasmine & Rose - Adopt Cats in Crisis East Ldn - Advert 14
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Jasmine & Rose - Adopt Cats in Crisis East Ldn

Domestic Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£200Price

Bonded sisters Around 11 months old Must be adopted together Meet beautiful sisters Jasmine and Rose, a very special pair who are now ready to find their forever home together. These girls have a

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Romford, Greater London (20.2mi)
5.0
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: Keira - Adopt Cats in Crisis East London - Advert 15
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Keira - Adopt Cats in Crisis East London

Domestic Shorthair

2 yearsAge
1Sex
£200Price

Kiera – Ready for a Home of Her Own Meet Kiera, a beautiful and affectionate girl who is finally ready to find a forever home of her own. Kiera came into our care with one kitten and was unfortunat

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Romford, Greater London (20.2mi)
5.0
Domestic Shorthair cats for adoption: RESERVED Ash & Etta, 5 month old kitten pair - Advert 16
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RESERVED Ash & Etta, 5 month old kitten pair

Domestic Shorthair

6 monthsAge
1Sex
£205Price

**RESERVED** Ash (male) and Etta (female) are a bonded pair of tabby kittens. Ash came in to rescue when he was only a few weeks old along with his 6 siblings and his lovely mum. All of his siblings,

Rescue/Charity
Reading, Berkshire (28mi)

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.