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British Shorthair Kittens for sale

British Shorthair Cats are renowned for their easygoing temperament and robust physique. Hailing from the UK, these cats are recognized for their sturdy stature, making them ideal as playful yet gentle family pets. The breed flaunts thick, plush coats in various colors, the most iconic being the 'British Blue' - a dense blue-grey coat. However, 'colorpoint', 'tabby', and 'tortoiseshell' patterns are also common in shades of cream, black, and white. Despite their substantial size, they are famous for their docile, calm nature, making them suitable for apartments and homes with children or other pets. Famously independent, British Shorthairs require minimal grooming and enjoy a balance of interaction and solitude.

Read our British Shorthair Buying Advice page for information on this cat breed.

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GCCF British Shorthair Blue Kittens-Champion Lines

British Shorthair

4 weeksAge
24Sex
£1,200Price

We have a beautiful litter of British Shorthair blue kittens looking for their forever homes 🏡 Their mum is our much-loved family pet and can be seen with the kittens. She is GCCF registered, pure b

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Weston-super-MareNorth Somerset
British Shorthair cats Blue British Shorthair Kitten BOY available - Advert 2
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Blue British Shorthair Kitten BOY available

British Shorthair

7 weeksAge
32Sex
£1,200Price

Only one boy left. Pictures are only for available boy - beautiful, calm character, very gentle and the chunkiest from this litter. Already with GCCF documents. GCCF Registered British Shorthair Kit

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Weston-super-MareNorth Somerset
British Shorthair cats Beautiful British male and Female kitten - Advert 3
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Beautiful British male and Female kitten

British Shorthair

7 monthsAge
1Sex
£1,100Price

Beautiful Blue British Female kitten and a lilac Bicolour male, GCCF reg, excellent pedigree, PKD clear, fully vaccinated and wormed, lovely temperament, use to other cats and other animals, brought u

Weston-super-MareNorth Somerset
British Shorthair cats Half British Shorthair kittens - Advert 4
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Half British Shorthair kittens

British Shorthair

5 weeksAge
23Sex
£250Price

We have 5 beautiful, affectionate kittens looking for their forever homes (2 boys and 3 girls). Their dad is a golden ticked British Shorthair, and their mum is a tortoiseshell domestic shorthair - bo

YeovilSomerset
British Shorthair cats Blue british shorthair, lilac british shorthair  - Advert 5
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Blue british shorthair, lilac british shorthair

British Shorthair

7 monthsAge
2Sex
£1,500Price

2 Beautiful happy friendly and really affectionate males. Vaccinated Selling due to downsizing my property, they are currently indoor cats and I want them to have the best life they can. Would prefer

Shepton MalletSomerset
British Shorthair cats Half British Shorthair kittens - Advert 6
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Half British Shorthair kittens

British Shorthair

6 weeksAge
22Sex
£250Price

We have 4 beautiful, affectionate kittens looking for their forever homes (2 boys and 2 girls). Their dad is a golden ticked British Shorthair, and their mum is a black domestic shorthair - both can b

YeovilSomerset

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Are British Shorthair cats good pets?

British Shorthair cats are regarded as excellent pets due to their friendly, calm, and easy-going temperament. They adapt well to family life, including homes with children and other pets, and are suitable for both houses and apartments, making them great companions for a range of lifestyles.

Do British Shorthair cats like to cuddle?

British Shorthairs typically enjoy being near their owners but are not usually very cuddly or fond of being held or carried. They prefer showing affection in a subtle way, often sitting beside you rather than being lap cats, as their dense fur can make close contact feel warm.

Why are British Shorthair cats expensive?

The expense of British Shorthair cats arises from their purebred status, high demand, and popularity, especially after an increase in pet ownership during the pandemic. Reputable breeders generally charge between £1,500 and £3,300 depending on the cat’s quality, coat pattern, and pedigree.

Do British Shorthair cats shed a lot?

British Shorthairs have a short, dense coat that sheds moderately year-round, with increased shedding during seasonal changes in spring and autumn. Regular brushing is recommended to manage loose hair, prevent matting, and reduce hair around the home.