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Reading 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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British Shorthair cats Just 1 girl left - READY NOW - Full Pedigree BSH - Advert 1
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Just 1 girl left - READY NOW - Full Pedigree BSH

British Shorthair

5 monthsAge
32Sex
£995Price

I have been breeding BSH for over 14 years, have a good reputation and pages of positive feedback which I can share with you. Buying a kitten from me will come with a lot of support & advice in the f

LutonLuton
British Shorthair cats ✨Last Golden British shorthair ready in April ✨ - Advert 2
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✨Last Golden British shorthair ready in April ✨

British Shorthair

7 weeksAge
22Sex
£1,500Price

We would like introduce you our new litter of CHUNKY/CHUBBY teddy bear 🧸 type GOLDEN British Shorthair babies! Please contact us to check the availability of new litter of kittens ‼️ Our kittens ar

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UpminsterGreater London
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British Shorthair cats Gccf Fluffy and healthy British shorthair kittens - Advert 3
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Gccf Fluffy and healthy British shorthair kittens

British Shorthair

9 weeksAge
5Sex
£1,200Price

We are reputable registered family breeders for Many Years of the Gorgeous British Shorthair cats 😻 Holding our own Prefix ...... Based In London! Our kittens are born and raised in the warm and love

BarkingGreater London
British Shorthair cats Beautiful cinnamon tortie white ticked TICA reg - Advert 4
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Beautiful cinnamon tortie white ticked TICA reg

British Shorthair

10 monthsAge
1Sex
£2,200Price

With very heavy heart after almost 15 years of breeding I just being diagnosed with some chronic health conditions, and due busy work commitments I won’t be able to do all previously planned matings

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LeedsWest Yorkshire
British Shorthair cats Full Pedigree Registered BSH  - Advert 5
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Full Pedigree Registered BSH

British Shorthair

4 monthsAge
33Sex
£1,400Price

2 Super friendly boys available. I have been breeding BSH for over 14 years, have a good reputation and pages of positive feedback which I can share with you. Buying a kitten from me will come with a

LutonLuton
British Shorthair cats British shorthair  - Advert 6
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British shorthair

British Shorthair

9 monthsAge
1Sex
£350Price

Mia is a kitten from my cat’s litter last year she never enjoyed humans for reasons unknown I have tried to get closer to her but my house is loud with children and once we build her confidence she

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BlackpoolBlackpool
British Shorthair cats Beautiful  Kittens Home Raised  - Advert 7
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Beautiful Kittens Home Raised

British Shorthair

14 weeksAge
22Sex
£700Price

Edit:one boy left unreserved.x We have Four beautiful kittens available.Two girls and two boys raised in a family home with us.They are used to everyday household life,people,children.- and lots of pl

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GraysThurrock
British Shorthair cats Male Britis short-hair  - Advert 8
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Male Britis short-hair

British Shorthair

11 monthsAge
1Sex
£600Price

This is sheba a male British short-hair. I am looking to rehome him as to no fault of his own. Due to mental health issues i can no longer give him the love he needs and deserves, he is microchipped h

WorcesterWorcestershire

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.