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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With a very heavy heart, I’m looking to rehome my two gorgeous bonded female kittens, Zara and Kira. This is not a decision I’ve made lightly, but due to personal circumstances I feel it’s in their be

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My beautiful cat Pebbles has had a litter of 3 beautiful kittens. Mum is a British blue shorthair and dad is a cream British shorthair Both cats are indoor pets Mum is available to view with the kitt

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Poppy is the ultimate lap cat… with I have to say a memorising purr. Poppy is very healthy, good appetite, still likes to hunt now and again at the tender age of 11 but prefers indoors. She is better

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This is sheba a male British short-hair. I am looking to rehome him as to no fault of his own. Due to mental health issues i can no longer give him the love he needs and deserves, he is microchipped h

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Our much-loved British Shorthair queen Stormi has welcomed a gorgeous litter of 5 kittens 🐱 ✨ 4 boys & 1 girl available ✨ These kittens are being raised in our busy family home with lots of love, cu

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🐾 British Shorthair for Sale – Full Setup Included 🐾 With a heavy heart, I am looking for a new loving home for my beautiful cat Kiki. 🔹 Breed: British Shorthair 🔹 Age: Born March last year

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I am sadly having to give my 2 cats a new loving home. I just really don’t have the time for them as a single parent. Brilliant with kids from 0 and dogs

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Lovely litter of British Shorthair blue spotted and tabby kittens from our darling girl brown spotted british shorthair, dad is a silver spotted british shorthair. 11 weeks old, fully wormed and flea

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Jacob is a stunning one a kind British shorthair 11 Month old male. He is dark grey with white stripping. The most loving temperament and will only go to the best home. From a family home. Hasn’t bee

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These 2 brothers have had a hard year, their former owner was admitted to a care home so they were homeless for a few months, the neighbours were feeding them luckily, last week they came to me to fin

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🩷 Little Miss Daisy is very shy but is loving once she feels comfortable with you she is a chinchilla registered active with the GCCF. She doesn’t say a lot she just graces the room with her presence

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Female blue tortie British shorthair Blossom is a very loving playful cat. She loves sleeping on the bed all night with you and cuddling on your lap. She loves head scratches. She is on dry food a

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Lilliana. She is so loving and loves attention and affection, always around your feet or looking for your hand to put on her head. She is quite shy, timid and soft with new people but loves her humans
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.