British Shorthair Price in Italy Italy has a well-established British Shorthair community. Prices reflect the cost of responsible breeding with proper health testing. ### Price Range in Italy British Shorthair kitten prices in Italy typically range from €1,600 to €2,900. - Pet quality kittens: €1,600 – €2,200 - Show or breeder quality: €2,300 – €2,900 - Rare colors (Cinnamon, Golden Shaded): often €2,600+ Prices in major cities like Milan and Rome tend to be on the higher side. ### What Affects the Price - Color and pattern - Health testing performed on the parents (HCM ultrasound + PKD DNA) - Pedigree quality and show potential - Breeder reputation and after-sales support Breeders who regularly screen for HCM and PKD usually price their kittens higher. ### What Is Usually Included Most ethical breeders in Italy provide: - Vaccinations - Microchip - Pedigree papers - Health guarantee ### Importing from Other European Catteries Some Italian buyers choose to import kittens from catteries in Germany, the Netherlands, or other countries with strong British Shorthair programs. Total cost including transport usually stays within the €2,200 – €3,000 range. Grand Liberty kittens shipped to Italy generally fall between €2,200 and €2,900 including professional transport and full health documentation. ### Advice for Buyers Always request documentation of the parents' HCM echocardiogram results and PKD DNA tests. Be cautious of prices significantly below €1,500, as they often indicate insufficient health screening. Contact us if you are in Italy and would like current pricing and availability for British Shorthair kittens with comprehensive health testing.