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Pets British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex

9 Pets British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Clacton-on-Sea, 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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British Shorthair cats British Shorthair, Ready to be rehomed - Advert 1
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British Shorthair, Ready to be rehomed

British Shorthair

3 monthsAge
23Sex
£825Price

Only one gentle boy (red collar) left. This little sweetheart is truly special kitten: calm, affectionate and very people-oriented. He follow you around the house, curl up next to you and love falli

HarlowEssex (45.4mi)
British Shorthair cats HELP REHOME NEEKO - Advert 2
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HELP REHOME NEEKO

British Shorthair

3 yearsAge
1Sex
£300Price

In the basildon area. Neutered boy he’s 3 years old. DOB 13/06/2022 Needs a home as he no longer gets on with the dog. Ideally would need someone who has no other pets or kids. He isn’t very need

BasildonEssex (32mi)
British Shorthair cats ✨Unique British✨1 boy left ! - Advert 3
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✨Unique British✨1 boy left !

British Shorthair

5 weeksAge
31Sex
£2,000Price

✨ Beautiful Golden British Shorthair Kittens – Ready to Reserve ✨ We are delighted to offer our four stunning golden kittens to loving, permanent homes. We have 3 boys and 1 girl, all with the classic

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GreenhitheKent (44mi)
British Shorthair cats READY TO GO.Two lovely boys left  - Advert 4
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READY TO GO.Two lovely boys left

British Shorthair

13 weeksAge
21Sex
£1,200Price

✨ Beautiful male British Shorthair Kittens – Ready to Reserve ✨ We are delighted to offer our 3 stunning kittens to loving, permanent homes. We have 3 boys and 1 girl, all with the classic round faces

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GreenhitheKent (44mi)
British Shorthair cats New home required - Advert 5
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New home required

British Shorthair

6 yearsAge
2Sex
£50Price

Fifi .. is a lovely cat. Quite small, very loving. Unfortunately we have got to give her up as not allowed pets in new home. ******************

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ChathamMedway (39.1mi)
British Shorthair cats 🧡Exceptional golden British Shorthair🧡 - Advert 6
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🧡Exceptional golden British Shorthair🧡

British Shorthair

12 weeksAge
21Sex
£1,500Price

Our gorgeous pedigree Golden British Shorthair kittens are looking for their forever loving home. With their round faces, small rounded ears these golden beauties will melt your heart. Raised in a bu

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IpswichSuffolk (18.6mi)
5.00
British Shorthair cats British shorthair  - Advert 7
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British shorthair

British Shorthair

1 yearAge
1Sex
£300Price

Dolly who’s a loving cat it’s a hard choice but she has to go for pet only she’s very friendly gets along with all other pets

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Stanford-le-HopeThurrock (36.3mi)

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.