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
They are still kittens 7months old need rehoming together. TC is the one with the perfect triangle on forehead and Felix is the one with the wonky triangle and has white tip on tail. They love to lay
British Shorthair
Loved looking after these 2 kittens, full of character and are ready for their forever homes They are well mannered & socialised with my older cats. Both treated for fleas tics and worms. Both par
British Shorthair
My colourpoint British Shorthair has gorgeous kittens. Very healthy. Super friendly. Used to children. Used to dog. Friendly with the other resident cats and very playful. They need families to cal

British Shorthair
We are emigrating to Canada in the Summer and sadly cannot bring our cat with us, so we are looking for a new, loving home for her. Luna is almost 5, she has been microchipped and spayed at 3 months

British Shorthair
Kittens born on 18 February 2026 (ready to leave next week) All kittens now eating (both wet and dry food), drinking and using the litter tray 3 White & black (1boy & 2girl) 3 Black & white (2

British Shorthair
6 adorable black and white kittens looking for loving homes. born around 15th of feb, ready by mid may. £150 for one, open to offers on multiple cats as they’re much happier going in pairs! please

British Shorthair
Meet this adorable British Shorthair tuxedo, who is just as fun as his siblings but with the cutest "puppy-dog" face you've ever seen! As one of three siblings, this playful boy is full of life and ha

British Shorthair
Meet our gorgeous British Shorthair! This striking tuxedo cat is a perfect example of the breed, with a thick, plush coat and a wonderful temperament. Part of a litter of three siblings, this cat has
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.