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Are there different types of British Shorthair cats?

Are there different types of British Shorthair cats?

Are there different types of British Shorthair cats?

No, there is just one type of British Shorthair cat. But even though the most popular color is British Blue (actually gray-colored fur), the breed comes in a variety of shades and patterns.

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