Tabby British Shorthair Kittens for sale in York, North Yorkshire

8 Tabby British Shorthair Kittens for sale in York, North Yorkshire

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.

1 week

2 Adorable female GCCF British Shorthair kittens

£1,000

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🐾 2 Adorable British Shorthair kittens 1 Rare Solid Lilac female 1 Rare mixed Cream torti female Parents: Mum is a grey/cream tabby GCCF registered British Shorthair. Dad is Lilac and white bi c

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5.00

Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough(30.9mi)

1 week

Silver Classic Tabby British Shorthair

£1,250

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Very Rare Championship Siver Classic British Shorthair. You Will need to look long and hard .high and low to find another cat like this. It is GCCF registered with certificate , Vlicrochipped and a re

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Nelson, Lancashire(48mi)

2 weeks

For adoption

£75

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Male and female both neutered chipped was my exes cats and she’s never come back to claim them and I can’t afford to look after them anymore I have two big dogs of my own and the cats are scared of th

Charlotte T.

Barnsley, South Yorkshire(42.1mi)

3 weeks

Short haired neutered tabby cat

£50

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****************** Bella is 5 years old and looking for a home as unfortunately her previous owner passed away. She is unneutered and very friendly ******************

Jess W.

Richmond, North Yorkshire(30.5mi)

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3 Beautiful kittens available

£550

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I have 3 beautiful kittens that are available and looking for a forever home one is called Bella she is a gorgeous black/browny female she is £550 the other is called Jasper he is a stunning golden bl

mochi k.

Bradford, West Yorkshire(33.9mi)

Licensed breeder

GCCF British Shorthair Male

£500

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Blue cream tabby British Shorthair boy available. He is a lovely boy friendly and loves being stroked. He has the most amazing thick coat and striking eyes. Can be on the active register to the right

zoe d.

4.50

Shildon, County Durham(40.3mi)

Licensed breeder

1 month

URGENT! Ready to Leave Now

£130

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Silver is a healthy, lively 10 month old British Shorthair/Tabby mix, who is ready for his forever home. He has been neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, deflead, dewormed, and is fully litter trained.

Halima M.

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire(42.3mi)

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1 month

Last Chunky Golden Boy ❤️

£350

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🐾 British Shorthair Kittens! 🐾 Reduced due to holiday absolutely stunning by photos don’t do him justice xxxx Ready now xxx TOne Boy Remaining xxx Golden Boy -£395 Silver & Gold Tabbies. We

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Leeds, West Yorkshire(27.9mi)

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.