The British Shorthair is now among the most popular cat breeds worldwide — not just because of its charming, teddy bear-like appearance. Beneath the cute exterior lies a gentle and calm nature that ...

Story by Becks Shepherd • 1w British Shorthair cat overview Other names: British Blue or British Life expectancy: 12–20 years Size: 12–14in (height), 22–25in (length) and around 7–17 lb ...

British shorthair cats are believed to have come to England with invading Roman troops. Some experts suggest that the Romans got the cats from Egyptians, making these one of the oldest known ...