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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This is Loki. He is a retired male chocolate golden tabby. He is very affectionate when he gets to know you. He is fully vaccinated, microchiped, health checked and neutered. He is fully litter tray trained and loves his scratch posts. Please feel free to contact me for further information

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Rhyl, Denbighshire (42.9mi)

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6 weeksAge

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British Shorthair Kittens – Last 3 Available 🐾 We have the final 3 beautiful British Shorthair kittens from a litter of 10 looking for their forever homes. ✔ Mum and dad can both be seen ✔ Raised i

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Three Gorgeous Bi Colour Girls Looking For New Loving Families. 2 Blue Bi Colours Available 1 Lilac Bi Colour Available Mum Is Beautiful Blue Colourpoint, Dad Is Huge Solid Lilac Boy Listed On Her

Rhyl, Denbighshire (42.9mi)

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Adorable British Shorthair Kittens Available 🐾 We have 3 beautiful full British Shorthair kittens looking for their forever homes. • 1 female (middle kitten) • 2 males These kittens are being rai

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Adorable British Shorthair Kittens – Ready for Loving Homes 🐾 We have 2 beautiful litters of British Shorthair kittens, with 6 kittens currently available – 3 girls and 3 boys. These kittens are be

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This is Evie, she is bred by myself. She had an op on her eye due to a scratch when she was a baby that went wrong . This has never bothered her. Evie needs time to get to know you , hates being pic

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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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British Shorthair Kittens for sale

Chocolate golden tabby retired male

3 little babies

Beautiful British Shorthair Girls

3 beautiful british short hairs available