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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My beautiful lilac/white Harley Quinn British short hair queen has given birth to 4 beautiful kittens. There is one solid lilac, one light mum lilac /white Harley Quinn, one solid blue and one blue/ white Harley Quinn. Dad is a solid blue gorgeous male. I have been showing him and he is now a grand champion. They have both made beautiful and chunky little kittens. They all

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Newport-on-Tay, Fife (44.5mi)

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5 monthsAge

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£700Price

Little Teddy is a full pedigree British shorthair and is looking for a new home through no fault of his own and we are looking for only the absolute best home for him. We got him at the end of Decembe

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Perth, Perth and Kinross (49.1mi)

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My beautiful queen bluebell gave birth to 4 gorgeous Kitten, two girls and two boys. Their dad is buster who is a cat champion and a very good champion lines in him. Mum is a beautiful blue/white Harl

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Newport-on-Tay, Fife (44.5mi)

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My beautiful blue British short hair queen gave birth to 4 beautiful babies. Dad is Buster, a gorgeous blue British short hair who I have been taking him to cat shows and has become champion.They all

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Newport-on-Tay, Fife (44.5mi)

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13 weeksAge

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£50Price

3 playfull and loving kittens needing foreverhome been flea and worm treated fully weaned and littered trained used to kids and pets

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Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross (35.2mi)

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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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