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
Home based FreyaGold Cattery in Bournemouth offers 2 lovely champion lines from both parents’ sides, pure blue golden bred BSH kittens born 4/8/25, sired by x4 European champion. Memphis - £1300 Cla

British Shorthair
My little British short hair family is growing so beautifully! 2 boys - 3 girls .pure ,gentle and almost 4 weeks old training has begin and they will be ready for new homes in a couple of months.💛🐈

British Shorthair
We warmly invite you to reserve a ROSINABLEU’S kitten 🐾 (We have a big chunky blue female available) (Currently 8 weeks old ready to leave early January) Introducing Our New Litter GCCF registered

British Shorthair
NOW AVAILABLE! READY TO COME HOME WITH HIS FOREVER FAMILY! "Sage" is such a sweet, gentle giant. He's going to be a big chunky boy. He is sweet natured, playful, friendly, and he purrs like a motorbi

British Shorthair
We are so proud to introduce our beautiful kittens 🐱💖 — 2 handsome boys (£650 each) and 1 sweet girl (£700). They are pure British Shorthair, born 07.07.2025, and will be ready to leave their mummy

British Shorthair
Whisper is a lovely friendly cat, but unfortunately our female cat (his mum) has taken a dislike to him and has started attacking him, so we've had to make the difficult decision to find a new home
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.