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Rat 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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3 British Shorthair Kittens, Ready for rehoming ❤️

British Shorthair

5 weeksAge
21Sex
£1,200Price

🐾 Exceptional British Shorthair Kittens – Rare Personalities, Ready for Loving Homes 🐾 We have 3 beautiful pure British Shorthair kittens available – 2 boys and 1 girl, each raised with so much car

LondonGreater London
British Shorthair cats 3 MALES - British Shorthair/Bengal Tabby Kittens - Advert 2
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3 MALES - British Shorthair/Bengal Tabby Kittens

British Shorthair

6 weeksAge
23Sex
£450Price

🐾 British Shorthair/Bengal Tabby kittens – Ready for Reservation! 🐾 We are delighted to offer beautiful British shorthair /Bengal Tabby kittens, born on 13th March 2026🥹 The kittens come from heal

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WokingSurrey
British Shorthair cats Rare GCCF Cinnamon British Shorthair Male Kitten - Advert 3
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Rare GCCF Cinnamon British Shorthair Male Kitten

British Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£1,795Price

*** RESERVED *** as of 7th April 2026. Meet Alfred! I am sadly offering my rare GCCF registered British Shorthair male kitten, born on 25th April 2025. He is in the highly sought-after cinnamon colou

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CheadleGreater Manchester
British Shorthair cats British shorthair kitten Chocolate - Advert 4
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British shorthair kitten Chocolate

British Shorthair

12 weeksAge
62Sex
£1,000Price

🏡 Beautiful GCCF Registered British Shorthair and longhair Kittens We are proud to offer a beautiful litter of GCCF-registered British Shorthair kittens, raised with love in our licensed, family-r

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Saint AustellCornwall
British Shorthair cats GCCF and TICA Registered -Show Quality BSH. - Advert 5
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GCCF and TICA Registered -Show Quality BSH.

British Shorthair

5 monthsAge
21Sex
£2,300Price

Now ready to leave for their new homes. ✨We are GCCF and TICA Registered, small home breeder of British Shorthair cats, focusing on health, temperament, and true breed quality rather than mass breedi

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BostonLincolnshire
British Shorthair cats Kaneki  - Advert 6
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Kaneki

British Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£150Price

Kaneki is a female British shorthair , aged one year as of march. Selling due to no fault of her own , we were a rehabilitation home however the permanent home is now unable to take her. Kaneki is li

SouthamptonSouthampton

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.