British Longhair Kittens for sale

Known for their plush double coat and round, expressive eyes, British Longhair cats are a popular breed hailed from the United Kingdom. This medium to large sized feline showcases a broad variety of colors, from solid to tabby and colorpoint, with blue being notably recognized. Though visually regal, British Longhairs are equally cherished for their calm, easy-going personality, making them apt companions in various living situations, including multi-pet households and families with children. These cats are also low-maintenance, requiring an average amount of grooming despite their luscious coat. Their playful yet non-demanding demeanor balances their necessity for physical activity, while their affectionate nature underlines their love for human interaction.

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

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🐾 Four adorable kittens are looking for loving homes We have a litter of sweet, affectionate kittens ready to bring warmth, joy, and comfort into your life ❤️ In the litter: • 1 girl — blue, long-h

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Edinburgh, Edinburgh (9.1mi)

My gorgeous girl Zola needs a new home. I’m heartbroken to have to get rid of her however my youngest is allergic to cats so we can’t keep her any more. She’s great with other cats & kids, she’s const

Bathgate, West Lothian (12mi)

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Yes, British Longhair cats make excellent pets due to their gentle, friendly, and intelligent nature. They enjoy human companionship and tend to prefer sitting beside their owners rather than being carried frequently. They adapt well as family pets, getting along with children, other cats, and even dogs when properly introduced and socialised.

British Longhair cats are considered rarer than British Shorthairs because the gene for their long coat is recessive, making them harder to breed. This rarity contributes to their higher value in the market compared to their shorthaired counterparts.

The cost of British Longhair cats varies depending on factors such as breeder reputation, lineage, and coat colour. In the UK, kittens typically cost between £300 and £800, while prices can rise significantly for rare colours or breeding rights.

British Longhairs generally prefer not to be carried around frequently. They enjoy being near their owners and often like to sit beside them, but they tend to avoid being held for extended periods.

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British Longhair Kittens for sale

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