British Shorthairs are often described as calm, dignified, and quietly affectionate—but how do they actually get on with children, dogs, and other cats?As a GCCF judge and feline behaviourist, I’ve seen hundreds of British Shorthairs interact with families and other animals. And as someone who shares his life with Rosie, a black British Shorthair with …
British Shorthair kittens have a special kind of charm. Round-faced, stocky, and full of mischief, they look like they’ve waddled straight out of a cartoon. But these little fluffballs have a lot of growing up to do—and they take their sweet time doing it.As a cat judge and qualified feline behaviourist, I’ve had the pleasure …
British Shorthairs are famous for their plush, teddy bear-like coats, but don’t be fooled by appearances. Although their fur is thick and luxurious, grooming them is surprisingly straightforward—as long as you stay on top of it.As someone who’s bred, judged, and lived with British Shorthairs for decades, I’ve had my fair share of fluff-filled laps …