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.

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous Skye is for sale! Stunning retired Queen - Advert 1

British Shorthair cats Gorgeous Skye is for sale! Stunning retired Queen - Advert 2

We are looking for a calm, loving retirement home for our beautiful British Shorthair girl, Skye, where she can be truly pampered and enjoy a relaxed home life. Skye is a stunning blue with super str

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Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire

I am very proud to present our handsome Alfonso Duke (aka Alfie)😻 for sale on the active register. Alfie is a lovely British Shorthair blue boy, now available to a suitable home as we’re no longer

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Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire

adorable babies 2 longhair and one shorthair looking for a beautiful family to love them forever vet checked treated for fleas and worms fully litter trained and eating food one male longhair and one

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Sandy, Central Bedfordshire

Looking for a show home for this gorgeous tortie & white BLH from champion UK and imported lines. Excellent pedigree. Blood group AB carrying B Carries Chocolate PKD Clear Duchess had a wonderful,

Our cute and adorable Grand Champion Longhair (ex) Queen is looking for her forever home. Stella is 5 years old, very easy going, LOVES affection and attention. She's got a lot of love to give! ❤️ L

Bedford, Bedford

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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British Shorthair Kittens for sale

Gorgeous Skye is for sale! Stunning retired Queen

Proven ACTIVE registered British Blue - Alfonso

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Active BLH for Breeding & Show

Retired Queen

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