Coats British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Grantham, Lincolnshire

2 Coats British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Grantham, Lincolnshire

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 x Persian Kittens Available Now!

British Shorthair

8 weeksAge

51Sex

£395Price

We have 6 gorgeous British Shorthair x Persian kittens looking for loving, permanent homes. Prices from £395 depending on kitten Details •Born: 19 October •Breed: British Shorthair x Persian •Litter of 6 (5 boys & 1 girl) •Colours: Black Coat types: • 3 short /short-medium coats • 1 jet-black smooth coat • 1 medium coat • 1 long-haired Health & Care • Fully lit

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Northampton, West Northamptonshire (47.7mi)

PURE BSH Girl kitten and BSH mix adorable boys

British Shorthair

8 weeksAge

41Sex

£350Price

READY TO GO TO THEIR FOREVER HOMES NOW! Coming from a strong championship line family our beautiful queen has given birth to these wonderful kittens. Mum Fiona is GCCF registered active and can be seen with kittens. LAST GIRL REMAINING PURE BSH GIRL KITTEN as shown in pictures. Pure BSH girl. £500 Rest are all mixed BSH boys. £350 each. All kittens have BSH markings

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Peterborough, Peterborough (28.8mi)

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.