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Show type 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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Top Quality British Shorthair Golden Kittens

British Shorthair

3 weeksAge
2Sex
£1,700Price

We are proud to offer 2 exceptional British Shorthair female kittens from carefully selected bloodlines, bred for type, structure and quality. These kittens show outstanding early development – compa

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DagenhamGreater London
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GCCF British Shorthair Lilac Kittens-Champion Line

British Shorthair

9 weeksAge
22Sex
£1,250Price

Exceptional GCCF Registered British Shorthair Kittens We are delighted to offer a stunning litter of 5 GCCF registered British Shorthair kittens, consisting of: • 2 Blue Girls • 1 Lilac Girl • 1 Lilac

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WatfordHertfordshire
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Proven ACTIVE registered British Blue - Alfonso

British Shorthair

2 yearsAge
1Sex
£1,200Price

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 BuzzardCentral Bedfordshire
5.0
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Rare Pedigree White British Shorthair Colourpoint

British Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£700Price

Due to a change in circumstances, I am seeking a select, loving and responsible home for my stunning Colourpoint White British Shorthair male. He is an extremely rare and striking cat with red eyes �

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WishawNorth Lanarkshire
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🏆 Golden British shorthair ready in April ✨

British Shorthair

12 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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CHAMPION SIRED GCCF REG BSH BLUE ADOLECENT CAT

British Shorthair

11 monthsAge
1Sex
£1,150Price

* WE CAN HELP WITH ******Y * * WILL BE NEUTERED BY OUR VET BEFORE LEAVING HOME Champion sired pedigree Blue British Shorthair kitten (Female) available 💙♀️ Ready to leave now This beautiful girl is c

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BidefordDevon

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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.