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Silky 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.

British Shorthair cats Stunning pedigree British short/longhair/ kittens  - Advert 1
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Stunning pedigree British short/longhair/ kittens

British Shorthair

4 weeksAge
11Sex
£800Price

Stunning, Quality, Pedigree British Blue and bicolour shorthair kittens. 1 bicolor ( blue and white) British longhair female £850 1 British shorthair blue boy £800 Available for deposit. Born on th

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Milton KeynesMilton Keynes
British Shorthair cats Teddy – Black Panther GCCF Pedigree BSH Male Cat - Advert 2
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Teddy – Black Panther GCCF Pedigree BSH Male Cat

British Shorthair

11 monthsAge
1Sex
£800Price

Meet Teddy – a stunning jet black British Shorthair male, often described as a true “black panther” due to his striking solid black coat and powerful, elegant presence. His coat is deep jet black, sil

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CheadleGreater Manchester
British Shorthair cats Golden, BlueGolden Chinchilla, Colourpoint kittens - Advert 3
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Golden, BlueGolden Chinchilla, Colourpoint kittens

British Shorthair

6 weeksAge
1Sex
£1,500Price

We are proud to present our stunning Golden Chinchilla (ny12) Blue Golden Chinchilla (ay12) and Golden colourpoint kittens — the most desirable and exclusive coat shades of the British Shorthair breed

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Milton KeynesMilton Keynes
4.7
British Shorthair cats Rare Pedigree White British Shorthair Colourpoint - Advert 4
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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
British Shorthair cats GCCF British Shorthair Boy Stunning Amber Eyes Now - Advert 5
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GCCF British Shorthair Boy Stunning Amber Eyes Now

British Shorthair

10 monthsAge
1Sex
£800Price

Beautiful GCCF Registered British Shorthair Boy Looking for a Loving Home We are looking for a loving home for our beautiful British Shorthair boy, born on 23 May 2025. Originally, we planned to kee

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SolihullWest Midlands

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.