Big British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Southsea, Portsmouth

6 Big British Shorthair Kittens for sale in Southsea, Portsmouth

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 Beautiful Golden BSH Kittens (2 Left) –Rare Colour - Advert 1

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Beautiful Golden BSH Kittens (2 Left) –Rare Colour

£1,200

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🕸️ The Addams Family Addition 🕸️ 🕸️ Lady (British Longhair) – rehomed 🕸️ Wednesday (British Shorthair) – rehomed 🕸️ Pumpkin (British Shorthair) – available 🕸️ Pugsley (British Shorthair) – available 🏆 We’re thrilled to present our latest litter: The Addams Family Addition 🏆 A delightful group of four beautifully bred kittens – 3 girls and 1 boy – each full of char

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Alton, Hampshire(25.2mi)

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1 week

Our wonderful boy, Ferguson for sale

£350

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💛 Loving British Shorthair Looking for a New Forever Home – Meet Ferguson 💛 It’s with a heavy heart that we’re looking for a new home for our beautiful British Shorthair boy, Ferguson. He’s 2 years

Brad W.

Bournemouth, Dorset(35.6mi)

2 weeks

Lily Mature Black and White British

£50

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Took on this unwanted cat but can’t afford to keep her. She is overweight and mature, no idea how old, she loves being stroked and loves a lap but she has big claws and is heavy so jeans are recommend

Jon S.

Aldershot, Hampshire(34.3mi)

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3 weeks

BSH quality Silvers

£650

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ALL RESERVED ..... BSH stunning silver Silver Snow spotted boy was reserved now available to reserve. All pictures now on advert as hard to change on here should now be of him. Genuine Good Hom

Bournemouth, Dorset(35.6mi)

3 weeks

I have 5 beautiful cuddly kittens left

£70

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5 left 1 boy 4 girls Mum is British shorthair And dad is our ginger big boy in the photos Very cuddly kittens with amazing personality’s already they love belly rubs and around children especially

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Hayling Island, Hampshire(3.7mi)

1 month

Black and white kittens! ONLY MALE LEFT!

£75

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Beautiful black and white kittens with unique markings. All have big personalities, love to play and very sociable! Used to other cats, dogs and children. Kittens will be ready to leave from the 5th o

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Southampton, Southampton(17.2mi)

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.