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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 💙 BOY

British Shorthair

4 monthsAge
1Sex
£1,500Price

This is my beautiful and stunning baby boy, from my girl Lily. He is 1 of two kittens born to her in November and is all set for his new home. This little boy has already been let down due to the hu

TamworthStaffordshire
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Milo kobie and shadow

British Shorthair

2 yearsAge
3Sex
£50Price

**MUST ALL GO TOGETHER** With a heavy heart not a easy decision we have to rehome our beloved boys personal issues between family breakdown. They ate all neutered and there all 1 years old and a hal

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NewcastleStaffordshire
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Bruno

British Shorthair

3 yearsAge
1Sex
£500Price

Bruno is a 3 year old boy cat who has been doctored. He is chipped and is a house cat. He has been our cat from a kitten he’s a pedigree cat with papers. Personal issue reason for sale .

TamworthStaffordshire
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Ginger kittens for sale

British Shorthair

4 weeksAge
22Sex
£180Price

2 boys and 2 girls, one of boys is a bob tail. Both parents are gingers and the kittens are growing in a house with pets, children and adults and are used and friendly with. Smoke free house, happy t

TamworthStaffordshire
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Neutered and Vaccinated Ginger Cat for Sale

British Shorthair

11 monthsAge
1Sex
£50Price

We have had Simba for around 10 months now, however, we have noticed he is becoming very bored living in a flat. We have not let him out due to living next to two main roads but we feel like moving in

CannockStaffordshire
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Young Neutered Pedigree Adults

British Shorthair

7 weeksAge
12Sex
£275Price

I am seeking permanent, loving homes, preferably with an older person or couple, for a beautiful, adult cat who has all been neutered and microchipped. Luna - Snow lynx Bengal is a delightful young

TamworthStaffordshire

FAQs

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.