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Long-haired 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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Beautiful litter ofBSH Silver Tabby Kittens

British Shorthair

9 weeksAge
14Sex
£1,300Price

This litter have now been reserved but I do have another litter which are just 3 weeks old and won’t be ready to collect until 4th June time. I have 2 girls available in this litter. If you would like pictures of these just drop me a message. We are delighted to have a stunning litter of British Shorthaired Silver Tabby kittens available, (1 boys now reserved) and 4 gir

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British Shorthair cats Adorable lilac bi colour boy - Advert 2
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Adorable lilac bi colour boy

British Shorthair

7 weeksAge
1Sex
£1,200Price

Pudding is my pet and had two beautiful kittens, lilac bi colour shorthair boy and chocolate calico long haired girl. I’m keeping the girl. Her brother is looking for his forever home. He’s so adorable. He loves playing with me and the other cats. He’s well socialised been cuddled every day since he was born and growing up in my family home with other cats dogs and humans.

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British Shorthair cats British Short Hair/ Scottish Fold LAST 2 GIRLS - Advert 3
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British Short Hair/ Scottish Fold LAST 2 GIRLS

British Shorthair

5 weeksAge
23Sex
£300Price

Prices reduced for loving homes❤️Awsome litter of 5, last 2 females left!!! both parents i own, im not a breeder i did it as a hobbie Kittens will be Litter trained Eating solid and wet food Fleed & wormed £300, £50 deposit and £250 on collection for green collar female she is long haired fluffy girl, loves her fuss and being stroked till she has a rub about the house b

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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.