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Wanted 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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Red or cream ,Beautiful docile boys

British Shorthair

3 weeksAge
3Sex
£350Price

Gorgeous chunky litter of boys mum is our cream British shorthair, dad is red and white 3/4 British both fantastic temperament kittens are very docile happy to be picked up and held no skittish behavi

ColchesterEssex
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Looking for a new home.

British Shorthair

10 monthsAge
1Sex
£300Price

Our daughter wanted a kitten. She has asthma, we tried for a few months, her condition is getting worse, we think it's because of the cat, she is now looking for a new owner.

South ShieldsTyne and Wear
British Shorthair cats 🏆Exceptional Champion Line BSH Kittens🏆 - Advert 3
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🏆Exceptional Champion Line BSH Kittens🏆

British Shorthair

Due in 5 daysAge
22Sex
£1,200Price

WAITING LIST Due in a few days !! If you’re interested please feel free to enquire and please read description, this will be updated when kittens are born 🧡 Their mother is a beautiful pedigree ch

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BirminghamWest Midlands
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1 year old black cat

British Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£60Price

*reserved* This is our beautiful boy, Shadow. We have had him since a kitten at 8 weeks old, and he’s brilliant. However we got a dog in October 2025 and since then he’s not been doing well at all,

GosportHampshire
British Shorthair cats INDOOR/OUTDOOR LIFE WANTED FOR THIS BEAUTY. - Advert 5
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INDOOR/OUTDOOR LIFE WANTED FOR THIS BEAUTY.

British Shorthair

10 weeksAge
12Sex
£100Price

The two Tabbies have found their Forever Home so there is only the beautiful Black female left. She is actually quite rare as most black kittens are born male. Cheeky, playful and just totally adorab

WiganGreater Manchester
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Blue British shorthair

British Shorthair

3 yearsAge
1Sex
£800Price

💙 Beautiful GCCF Registered Blue British Shorthair Female – Loving Home Wanted 💙 We are looking for a loving forever home for our stunning Blue British Shorthair girl. She is GCCF registered and co

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FarnhamSurrey
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British short hair blue

British Shorthair

6 monthsAge
1Sex
£650Price

Sadly I have made the difficult choice to rehome my kitten. He has a lovely playful and active temperament. I had him to bring a companion into my home for my female cat, however they are not getting

SmethwickWest Midlands
British Shorthair cats 10 month old Make British Shorthair  - Advert 8
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10 month old Make British Shorthair

British Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£1,000Price

Beautiful British Shorthair Male – 10 Months Old – Loving Home Wanted 🐾 We are looking for a caring and loving forever home for our gorgeous 10-month-old British Shorthair boy. This decision hasn’t

NottinghamNottingham

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.