Pets4HomesPets4Homes
Sorting

Sort by

Filter
Type of listing
Breed
Your location
Distance from you

County

Keyword
5/100 characters
Average Breeder Reviews
Price
£
from
£
to
Popular filters
Sex
Age range

Brown Domestic Shorthair Kittens for sale in Chelmsford, Essex

4 Brown Domestic Shorthair Kittens for sale in Chelmsford, Essex

The Domestic Shorthair, often referred to simply as DSH, is not a specific breed but rather a classification for mixed-breed cats with short coats. Originating from a wide, diverse gene pool, these cats are the most common found in UK shelters and homes. Physically, Domestic Shorthairs vary greatly in size and colour, boasting short fur that lies close to the body. Their coats come in many patterns like tabby, solid, bicolor, or calico, making each cat unique. Temperamentally, they are highly adaptable; some are affectionate and playful, while others might be independent or calm. Their personality largely depends on their upbringing and environment, not breed standards. Ideal for a range of households, Domestic Shorthairs tend to be healthy, benefiting from hybrid vigour, and require minimal grooming thanks to their short hair. They make excellent pets for families and individuals alike, offering a lovable companion without the higher costs associated with pedigree breeds. Keywords: domestic shorthair cat, domestic shorthair kittens for sale, domestic shorthair cat price, domestic shorthair kittens, domestic shorthair tabby.

Boosted Adverts
Domestic Shorthair cats A litter of 5 beautiful kittens! - Advert 1
16
8 hours
Boost

A litter of 5 beautiful kittens!

£100
Domestic Shorthair3 weeks23
My gorgeous chocolate brown tuxedo cat, Misty has had a litter of 5 beautiful kittens. Im sure there are 4 girls and 1 boy but I will double check as they get older. They all have lovely coat pattens and such lovely little faces! They will be ready for their forever loving homes on 24/12/2025.. Please do message me if youre interested, I can send more photos. They will be
JADE W.
Rochester, Medway(24.4mi)
All adverts
Domestic Shorthair cats Cat for Adoption  - Advert 1
61
2 weeks

Cat for Adoption

£50
Domestic Shorthair4 years11
We have the white boy since he was a small kitten and with the hard broken heart 💔 due to our circumstances we decided to find a new perfect home for him he is neutered since 2023. It's very affectio
AlexID verified
5.00
Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire(43.5mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats Adorable 4-week-old kittens ready to reserve - Advert 2
84
1 month

Adorable 4-week-old kittens ready to reserve

£60
Domestic Shorthair4 months13
We have 4 beautiful kittens looking for their forever homes. They are 4 weeks and 6 days old and will be ready to leave at 8 weeks old (once fully weaned and eating solid food). Each kitten has their
Monique ID verified
London, Greater London(30.3mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats  Beautiful tabby x British Short Hair ready - Advert 3
15
1 month

Beautiful tabby x British Short Hair ready

£100
Domestic Shorthair15 weeks4
1 male left 3 Beautiful Fluffy kittens with 4 weeks insurances. Mum is brown white tabby, who can be seen. Dad is my friends, a blue British short hair. They were born 6th August so will be ready le
KittenID verified
Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire(43.5mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats Adorable black/brown kittens 13 weeks ready now - Advert 4
11
1 month

Adorable black/brown kittens 13 weeks ready now

£60
Domestic Shorthair4 months11
1 x female black kitten, domestic short hair. 1 x male black kitten, semi long hair. Both 12 wks old as of 25th Sept from the same litter of 3 kittens. Health checked, microchipped and vaccinated
AISHA A.ID verified
London, Greater London(30.3mi)

FAQs

Are Domestic Shorthair cats good pets?

Yes, Domestic Shorthair cats make great pets due to their friendly, playful, and adaptable nature. They exhibit a range of personalities from outgoing to shy, generally getting along well with children and other pets. Many are affectionate and enjoy spending time with their owners, making them suitable for family life.

Can Domestic Shorthair cats be left alone?

Domestic Shorthair cats can be left alone for reasonable periods as they adapt well to their environment and can be content as solo companions if provided with enough mental stimulation and comfort. Early socialisation and interactive playtime are important to keep them happy and prevent boredom.

Are Domestic Shorthair cats cuddly?

Many Domestic Shorthair cats are affectionate and enjoy cuddling, although individual personalities vary. While some may be lap cats who love close contact, others might be more independent, but generally they form close bonds with their owners.

Do Domestic Shorthair cats shed?

Domestic Shorthair cats shed regularly throughout the year and are not hypoallergenic. They have a short coat that requires regular grooming to manage shedding and maintain a healthy coat.