British Shorthair White Cat
Not generally playful or active but very devoted and sweet natured the breed doesn t generally like to be picked up and carried.
British shorthair white cat. The british shorthair is a large sturdy cat with typically thick blue gray fur and an easy going yet dignified personality. The breed has also been developed in a wide range of other colours and patterns including tabby and colorpoint. White shorthair has been believed to have originated by cross breeding long haired persian cats. For the best experience we recommend you upgrade to the latest version of chrome or safari.
These are medium to large cats with a broad deep chest and short legs that make them appear stocky and solid. Why buy a british shorthair kitten for sale if you can adopt and save a life. The british shorthair is often referred to as a teddy bear cat thanks to the round face and dense furry coat. At the earliest cat shows british shorthairs were the only pedigreed cats exhibited.
The british shorthair is native to england. White self coloured british shorthair cats. The british shorthair is a compact well balanced and powerful cat with a short very dense coat. With the rise of cat shows during the victorian era cat fanciers began to breed the cats to a particular standard and keep pedigrees for them.
They often convey an overall impression of balance and proportion in which no feature is exaggerated. Look at pictures of british shorthair kittens who need a home. Self or solid colour bsh cats can be pure white the only time that any white hair is accepted on this breed. To be a show quality cat the white needs to be clean and pure with no tinge of yellow or other colours.
Look at pictures of british shorthair kittens who need a home. A white british shorthair cat can have sapphire blue eyes known as a blue eyed white bsh. To make these cats sturdier and well balanced in the early 1960s these cats were then bred with american shorthair british shorthair and even russian blue cats but the present day white shorthair cats are developed using only persian cats. The british shorthair is the pedigreed version of the traditional british domestic cat with a distinctively stocky body dense coat and broad face.
They have the most beautiful and soft plush coats that are very easy to care for and adorable faces with large round eyes. It is one of the most ancient cat breeds known. British shorthair cats and kittens have quickly become one of the most popular breeds in history and modern day.