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
Beautiful young male British tuxedo Shorthair cat looking for a safe and loving home. He is friendly, calm and affectionate, with the typical gentle British Shorthair personality. Used to being around

British Shorthair
I have decided to sell my cat as I have moved out of my family home and feel like she deserves more love and support. I would have brought her with me but she is an outdoor cat. She has been microchip

British Shorthair
We are looking for loving homes for a beautiful tuxedo male kitten (6 months old) and his mother, a 3-year-old blue British Shorthair. They can be rehomed together or separately, depending on what sui

British Shorthair
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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.