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.
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I'm sadly looking to re-home 2 British shorthair boys who've grown as brothers (4 months age difference) and they adore each other. Sadly one of my girls and a boy literally hate each other and fight

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I am looking to rehome these two cats as I receive them from a friend that couldn’t take take of them anymore, as i have two other cats beforehand it is difficult for me to keep up with them. I am se

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These two Amazing cats are brothers, so loving and caring. Very well groomed and loved by everyone who see them. Looking for a home who can give them both lots of Love too. Only sold as a pair.

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🍑💚 PEACH & PISTACHIO - Exquisite 5th Generation Bengal x British Shorthair kittens Peach and Pistachio are an extraordinary pairing stunning 5th generation kittens that beautifully blend the wild

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GCCF Registered Cattery Run by Veterinarian Dr Alice Briggs. Vet & Experienced Breeder of British Shorthairs & Longhairs. I hold a BSc, MSc in Animal Behaviour, BVMSci Veterinary Medicine and Member

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I have a bonded pair of BSH males looking for a new home. They are vaccinated, microchipped and neutered. Oliver is a chocolate smoke and Benjamin is a Lilac. I am looking for a home for them toget
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.