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Toys Domestic Shorthair Kittens for sale in Skipton, North Yorkshire

5 Toys Domestic Shorthair Kittens for sale in Skipton, North Yorkshire

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.

Domestic Shorthair cats Affectionate and playful boy needs a new home - Advert 1
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Affectionate and playful boy needs a new home

Domestic Shorthair

2 yearsAge
1Sex
£65Price

This is Dez, a friendly and sweet 2 year old tabby boy. He needs a new home because I'm moving abroad. He has no health-issues and is a calm, loving boy who loves play and attention. He's vaccinated,

ManchesterGreater Manchester (34.3mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats Domestic shorthair Tabby  - Advert 2
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Domestic shorthair Tabby

Domestic Shorthair

7 monthsAge
1Sex
£50Price

Cat name Brownie, he is male, 7/8 months, open to messages, with our family work schedule can’t give him the full time he needs, he’s lovely playful, he’s fine with new people, Indoor cat, doesn’t go

ManchesterGreater Manchester (34.3mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats Black kitten  - Advert 3
5

Black kitten

Domestic Shorthair

4 monthsAge
1Sex
£50Price

Black loving playful kitten, his name is inky. He loves cuddles and is very playful, looking for a home for him as I’m not around enough and he needs more attention, his cat tree has his litter tray i

OldhamGreater Manchester (29.2mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats Meet Lara & Tiger 🐾 - Advert 4
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Meet Lara & Tiger 🐾

Domestic Shorthair

1 yearAge
2Sex
£100Price

Meet Lara & Tiger Lara (white, born 17th Oct 24) and Tiger (tabby, born 18th Nov 24) are two beautiful, friendly girls looking for their new home. Lara is the quiet one — she’s a little shy at firs

LeylandLancashire (33mi)
Domestic Shorthair cats Ziggy, zeke and zane, rescued kittens🥰 - Advert 5
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Ziggy, zeke and zane, rescued kittens🥰

Domestic Shorthair

5 monthsAge
3Sex
£180Price

Meet Ziggy, Zane & Zeke — Three “Z” Boys with Hearts of Gold 🐾 These three beautiful boys were recently rescued after being handed over from a breeding situation. They were all destined to be used f

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SheffieldSouth Yorkshire (45.9mi)
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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.