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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 Just one girl left £1000 lilac colour point - Advert 1
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Just one girl left £1000 lilac colour point

British Shorthair

6 weeksAge
22Sex
£1,000Price

🐈 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

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RugbyWarwickshire
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Cat for adoption

British Shorthair

3 yearsAge
1Sex
£50Price

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

NuneatonWarwickshire
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New arrivals 🤍 BSH Silver Tipped, GCCF reg

British Shorthair

5 weeksAge
22Sex
£1,500Price

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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BedworthWarwickshire
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BSH reg kittens, Silver & Gold

British Shorthair

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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BedworthWarwickshire
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British shorthair Kitten

British Shorthair

11 weeksAge
1Sex
£1,000Price

We have available this beautiful Red and white bi colour boy. Both parents are champions. This baby will be registered with GCCF and come with all paperwork , he will be fully vaccinated , microchippe

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NuneatonWarwickshire
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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.