FIFe #BSH · FIFe Category 1

British Shorthair (FIFe #BSH)

British Shorthair (EMS code: BSH) is an official FIFe-recognized feline breed in FIFe Category 1 (Persians and Exotics). Recognition status: definitive.

FIFe #BSHFIFe Category 1: Catégorie FIFe I — Poils longs et exotiquesStatus: definitive
British Shorthair — Key Facts
Breed NameBritish Shorthair (British Shorthair)
SpeciesFeline (Felis catus)
Primary RegistryFIFe #BSH
Group / CategoryFIFe Category 1 — Catégorie FIFe I — Poils longs et exotiques
Recognition Statusdefinitive
Official Standard DateCurrent Nomenclature
Primary Standard DocumentOfficial FIFe Standard #BSH (PDF) ↗
Measurement UnitsMetric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in)
FIFe #BSH

British Shorthair — Standard & Care

Feline breed in FIFe Category 1 (Persians and Exotics). Coat grooming, indoor environmental enrichment, and nutrition follow FIFe welfare and breed standard guidelines.

Check FIFe breeding and registration rules and official EMS BSH standard documentation for mandatory genetic and veterinary health checks.

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Multilingual Nomenclature — British Shorthair

LanguageOfficial / Common Designation
English (EN)British Shorthair, EMS BSH
Español (ES)Británico de Pelo Corto
Deutsch (DE)Britisch Kurzhaar, BKH
Français (FR)British Shorthair
Português (PT-BR)British Shorthair, Pelo Curto Inglês
FAQ

FAQ — British Shorthair

What is the official FIFe standard number for British Shorthair?

British Shorthair (British Shorthair) is registered under FIFe Standard #BSH in FIFe Category 1 (Catégorie FIFe I — Poils longs et exotiques), with definitive recognition status.

Where can I verify an official British Shorthair breeder or national club?

Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/fr/clubs/) to locate the recognized FIFe member organization in your country.

Sources Officielles et Provenance Verified: 2026-11-06

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