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Black and white British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Chelmsford, Essex

8 Black and white British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Chelmsford, Essex

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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Adorable Kittens Looking for Their Forever Homes

British Shorthair

9 weeksAge
22Sex
£500Price

We are proud to present a small, colourful, carefully raised litter of British Shorthair kittens, born in a calm, loving family home. 🐱 Parents • Mother: Tortoiseshell British Shorthair • Father: Bl

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LondonGreater London (30.3mi)
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‼️READY NOW‼️

British Shorthair

4 monthsAge
32Sex
£1,800Price

‼️READY TO LEAVE TO THEIR FOREVER HOME NOW‼️ Our cattery Instagram - golden_paradise_cats.uk please follow I am so excited to introduce our beautiful, healthy, happy and super playful litter of TICA

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West WickhamGreater London (32.7mi)
5.00
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READY NOW - Full Pedigree Registered BSH kittens

British Shorthair

4 monthsAge
56Sex
£1,200Price

I have been breeding BSH for over 14 years, have a good reputation and pages of positive feedback which I can share with you. Buying a kitten from me will come with a lot of support & advice in the f

LutonLuton (39.2mi)
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British shorthair STUNNING black kitten

British Shorthair

5 monthsAge
15Sex
£300Price

✨ British Shorthair Kitten – Rare Smoked Black Girl Sweet, Playful & Family-Raised ✨ Looking for a gentle, cuddly, playful British Shorthair kitten to join your family? We have the last beautiful

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LondonGreater London (30.3mi)
5.00
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Magical kittens

British Shorthair

11 weeksAge
4Sex
£150Price

1 female kitten left - magical black and white kitten Beautiful characteristics. This one is the kindest from the litter and the one who has the most beautiful personality possibly due to how she w

ErithGreater London (21.9mi)
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3 adorable 11 weeks old kittens

British Shorthair

4 monthsAge
12Sex
£60Price

I have three kittens - Two black with brown undertones in the light . Both are female. And a sweet black and white one who’s male. They have had a vet check , all are healthy and clear of flea and w

SawbridgeworthHertfordshire (14.8mi)
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Black and white male

British Shorthair

7 monthsAge
1Sex
£50Price

Beautiful black and white male kitten. Fur is slightly fluffy. Beautiful temperement, very friendly and affectionate.

LondonGreater London (30.3mi)

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.