British Shorthair Kittens for sale

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 2 boy kittens available - Advert 1

I have 1 boy kitten available for sale. He is black and white and very playful and affectionate and does well around children. He is weaned and litter trained and has had his first immunisation and is chipped also, will need another immunisation not long after taking home. Has also had flea & worm treatment done also and in very healthy condition. Selling for £150 - buyer

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Warrington, Warrington

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British Shorthair cats British shorthair - Advert 1

British Shorthair cats British shorthair - Advert 2

Inca is a beautiful black silver spotted girl, her temperament is wonderful she loves fuss and cuddles. Inca is neutered and looking for a forever home. She has had 1 litter f kittens which we have 2

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Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Izabela is now looking for her forever home. She is GCCF registered fully vaccinated, microchipped and will be insured before she leaves us. Her kitten pack will contain all her food litter and toys s

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Nuneaton, Warwickshire

We are proud to announce that three kittens are available for visiting and booking. Kitten 1 Folded SH Boy Ginger Shaded - Hazel Eye - £1300 -RESERVED Kitten 2 Straight SH Boy Ginger Shaded - Hazel E

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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

🐈 One lilac with cream points - Male - Sold 🐈‍⬛ One deep chocolate brown with cream points - Male - available 🐈 One cinnamon with cream points - Male - SOLD 🐈‍⬛ And one pure lilac - Female - ava

My 3 year old cat needs a loving home. Although we have gave her the love she deserves she’s becoming very stressed out living here with our two toddlers. We’ve had her from a kitten. She very affecti

Nuneaton, Warwickshire

British Shorthair cats New arrivals 🤍 BSH Silver Tipped, GCCF reg - Advert 1

British Shorthair cats New arrivals 🤍 BSH Silver Tipped, GCCF reg - Advert 2

We have new 2026 kittens. On the photos you see kittens from previous litters. On the last 2 photos are the parents. All our kittens will leave us after they are 13-14 weeks old, fully vaccinated and

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Bedworth, Warwickshire

British Shorthair cats BSH reg kittens, Silver & Gold - Advert 7

11 monthsAge

52Sex

£1,000Price

We have available kittens at different ages, Shorthair and Longhair, Silver & Gold, boys and girls. All are GCCF registered. Parents are health tested. All our kittens leave us registered, with pedig

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Bedworth, Warwickshire

FAQs

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.

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.

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.

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.

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British Shorthair Kittens for sale

2 boy kittens available