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Ross Davies

Ross Davies is a GCCF cat judge. He has bred and shown Siamese and Oriental cats under his Burnthwaites prefix since 2004, and breeds British Shorthairs with his wife Paula under their newer EzBritz prefix in Hampshire. He is certified in feline behaviour and psychology and in cat anxiety and stress, sits on cat club committees, and writes about cats for Your Cat and Our Cats magazines.

Litter Tray Problems in a New Kitten (And Why It’s Almost Never the Kitten)

06/09/202614/08/2026 by Ross Davies
Blue British Shorthair kitten in a play tunnel at EzBritz

A certified feline behaviourist on why a settled kitten suddenly stops using the tray, the checklist that fixes it, and the signs that mean a vet rather than a behaviour problem.

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Why Our Kittens Don’t Leave at Eight Weeks

14/08/2026 by Ross Davies
Rosie with one of her chocolate British Shorthair kittens

Eight weeks is a number borrowed from puppies. Why our British Shorthair kittens go home at fourteen to sixteen weeks, what happens in those extra weeks, and what to ask a breeder who offers you one earlier.

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How to Introduce a Kitten to an Older Cat: A Behaviourist’s Method

14/08/202613/08/2026 by Ross Davies

A certified feline behaviourist’s step-by-step method for introducing a new kitten to a resident cat: scent first, then sight, then supervised contact – and the signs that mean slow down.

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What a Judge Looks for in a British Shorthair on the Show Bench

10/09/202606/06/2026 by Ross Davies
RAYANSHEL WHOLE-LOTTA-ROSIE, black British Shorthair queen, standing

A GCCF judge explains what he assesses in a British Shorthair on the show bench – build, head, coat, colour and temperament – and how it helps you spot quality in a kitten.

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Questions to Ask a British Shorthair Breeder Before You Buy

10/09/202606/06/2026 by Ross Davies
Rosie the black British Shorthair with one of our Orientals at home in Hampshire

The questions a GCCF judge recommends asking a British Shorthair breeder before you buy – about the parents, health testing, how kittens are raised, and what comes home with them.

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How Much Does a British Shorthair Cost? A Breeder’s Honest Price Guide

10/09/202606/06/2026 by Ross Davies
Chocolate British Shorthair kitten portrait at EzBritz cattery

A breeder’s honest guide to British Shorthair kitten prices in the UK – what a well-bred kitten costs, what you are paying for, and why the cheapest kitten is rarely the best value.

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How to Spot a Responsible British Shorthair Breeder (and Avoid the Scams)

10/09/202606/06/2026 by Ross Davies
Rosie with one of her chocolate British Shorthair kittens

A GCCF judge’s guide to telling a responsible British Shorthair breeder from a scam – the green flags, the red flags, and how to check a breeder is genuine before you pay.

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How to Choose a British Shorthair Kitten: A GCCF Judge’s Guide

10/09/202606/06/2026 by Ross Davies
Blue British Shorthair kitten in a play tunnel at EzBritz

A GCCF judge’s practical guide to choosing a British Shorthair kitten – how to spot a healthy kitten, vet the breeder, the health tests to ask about, price, and avoiding scams.

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Why the British Shorthair makes the perfect family cat

06/09/202605/06/2026 by Ross Davies
Rosie the black British Shorthair resting at home

Calm, plush and endlessly patient — meet Britain’s favourite pedigree cat.

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What every EzBritz kitten leaves home with

06/09/202605/06/2026 by Ross Davies
Chocolate British Shorthair kitten looking up, EzBritz cattery

From vaccinations to four weeks’ free Petplan insurance — everything that goes out of the door with an EzBritz kitten, and why each thing is in the bag.

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Ross Davies: Full GCCF judge, Sections 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6. Certified in feline behaviour and in cat anxiety and stress. Breeding and showing since 2004.

Paula Davies: Qualified pet first aider. Certified microchip implanter. Trained in pet bereavement counselling.

EzBritz is a GCCF registered prefix, and every cat here is registered with the GCCF.

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