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
Annabelle is a Blue Golden Tipped British Shorthair five a generation pedigree registered to The Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF). All paperwork is present and can be seen. Annabelle is our family indoor cat brought with young children. Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is clear and the feline blood type is A or AB (doesn’t carry b). Feline immunodeficiency virus (

British Shorthair
I am proud to announce our GCCF registered British five generations pedigree shorthair Black Golden Tipped Afina and Chocolate Golden Tipped Odd Eyes Hoper have had litters of seven beautiful healthy Chocolate Golden Tipped three females and four males kittens. Mum is a Black Golden Tipped British Shorthair five a generation pedigree registered to The Governing Council o

British Shorthair
We have a beautiful litter of 5 BSH kittens - 2 boys (white and grey, chocolate brown), 3 girls (1 tabby lilac, 2 lilacs). Born 01/12/2025. Litter trained, eat wet and dry food, scratching post trained. Indoor kittens, raised in a family home, used to noises (hoover, TV). Lovely and playful. Mom is a 2yo white BSH and dad TICA registered BSH bicolour, both in excelle

British Shorthair
I am proud to announce our GCCF registered British five generations pedigree shorthair Chocolate Golden Tipped Rita and Chocolate Golden Tipped Odd Eyes Hoper have had litters of four beautiful health

British Shorthair
Yoda is a Black Golden Tipped Odd Eyes British Shorthair five a generation pedigree registered to The Governing Council of the Cat Fancy (GCCF). All paperwork is present and can be seen. Yoda is our

British Shorthair
I am proud to announce our GCCF registered British five generations pedigree shorthair Black Golden Tipped Tina and Chocolate Golden Tipped Odd Eyes Hoper have had litters of eight beautiful healthy C

British Shorthair
ONE BEAUTIFUL KITTEN LEFT & HE IS A LOVEBUG 🥰 . . I am overjoyed to welcome you to my 🎀 𝕋𝕙𝕖 𝔽𝕒𝕤𝕥 & 𝔽𝕦𝕣𝕚𝕠𝕦𝕤 𝕃𝕚𝕥𝕥𝕖𝕣 🎀 from champion lines. . . Mum: Tiger is GCCF Registrated Activ
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.