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.
British Shorthair
Our lovely cats chubs and patchouli have had a litter of four kittens. The dad (Chubs) is a registered BSH and the mum (Parchouli) is a BSH cross. They have had a litter together before and I’ve got p

British Shorthair
Cat free to good home very friendly and loving. Would not be suitable as an indoor only cat. Female, approx 10 years old. Has been kept with other cats since a kitten but do not know how she would be

British Shorthair
Description We are happy to announce arrival of our beautiful litter of lilac and cream boys and girls. The kittens are raised in our home as a part of the family with other cats and dogs. Mum is a

British Shorthair
We have four beautiful kittens looking for their forever homes (one kitten has already found a loving home). They were born on 3rd January 2026. Mum is a lovely mix of Russian Blue and British Shorth

British Shorthair
We are happy to announce arrival of our beautiful litter of three blue girls and two blue boys. More pictures will follow as they grow. The kittens are raised in our home as a part of the family wi

British Shorthair
6 year old cat named Cleo White with black tail and black eye patch. Genuine reasons for needing to rehome. Would be a lovely companion for the right person. Can be destructive when left alone in the

British Shorthair
Beautiful British Shorthair Kittens Our gorgeous British Shorthair kittens, born on 23rd January 2026, are looking for their forever homes. A beautiful litter of 4 fur babies, 3 male and 1 female.💖

British Shorthair
We're looking for a retirement home for our cat, Candy. She's GCCF-registered and up-to-date with all her boosters. A full vet check will be done when she's spayed but she's healthy with no issues she

British Shorthair
Beautiful British Shorthair Kittens – Born 3rd January 2026 We are delighted to offer a lovely litter of British Shorthair kittens, born on 3rd January 2026. Mum is a mix of a black British Shorthai

British Shorthair
Microchipped Spade GCCF registered and have full documents Vaccinations up to date Loving girl, loves a lot of fuss and attention. She is fully litter trained, eats dry and wet food diet, indoor cat o

British Shorthair
Cream britishshorthair colourpoint male Available to a loving permanent home. He is 1 year old entire and has a lovely calm temperament a real pleasure to have around. This handsome boy was original
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.