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.
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British Shorthair
My beautiful blue point queen Cece has delivered 3 big healthy blue kittens and 2 dark brown with no complications, the kittens are only 2weeks old at the moment and look like I have 3 females & 2 male. I will be refreshing photographs as the kittens grow so you can see their progress. Each Kitten will leave with a starter pack of food some toys and a blanket with Mum’s

British Shorthair
We have 6 gorgeous British Shorthair x Persian kittens looking for loving, permanent homes. Prices from £325 depending on a 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

British Shorthair
My lovely boys are looking for their new loveable families😍. All 1 of my kittens are microchipped and vaccinated on 6th of November 2025, and they are ready to find a new home. Their mother has b

British Shorthair
Hi guys! We have 5 little bundles of fluff available. 2 boys and 3 girls with lovely characters. Very friendly, very well socialised, cuddly, healthy, playful kittens. Vet checked, wormed and flea tre

British Shorthair
I have Kitten 1 and Kitten 3 remaining. These little ones are truly something special. Touch them once and they start purring instantly—like flipping a switch. 🐾 Come see for yourself! If you’ve ev

British Shorthair
We think our new baby is allergic to our darling Mog, so we are sadly going to find a new home for him. He is a complete joy, cuddly, friendly, calm, and so so playful and loving and chill. Brilliant
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.