Purebred kittens for sale in the UK deserve safe, stress-free delivery.
Whether you’re ordering a Bengal, Maine Coon, British Shorthair, or Russian Blue kitten, you need to know how we ship, how much it costs, and what to expect when your kitten is on the way. Shipping Policy

Why Shipping Policy Matters for Purebred Kittens

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People ask us all the time:

  • “Can you deliver kittens across the UK?”

  • “How do you ship to other countries?”

  • “What’s included in the shipping fee?”

  • “Will my kitten be safe during transport?”

We wrote this page to answer those questions clearly.
No vague promises.
No hidden costs. Shipping Policy

Where We Ship

We’re based in the UK but ship both domestically and internationally.

  • UK-wide shipping: London, Manchester, Birmingham, Scotland, Wales – we cover it all.

  • International shipping: We ship outside the UK to select countries, using pet-safe transport services that follow airline and import regulations.

Shipping Costs

Shipping costs vary depending on destination and method:

  • Within the UK: £150 to £200 per kitten.

  • International shipping: Cost depends on destination country, airline fees, and required paperwork. We provide an exact quote after knowing your location.

We always break down costs so you know exactly what you’re paying for. Shipping Policy

How We Ship Purebred Kittens

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Domestic UK Shipping

We use trusted pet couriers who specialize in animal transport.
They drive climate-controlled vehicles and make sure kittens are safe and comfortable.

International Shipping

We use approved airlines that allow pet travel in cabin or specialized compartments.
We handle all paperwork – health certificates, vaccinations, and export documents.

Safety Comes First

Shipping kittens isn’t about speed – it’s about safety.
Here’s what we do to protect them:

  • Schedule travel times that minimize stress.

  • Provide soft carriers with blankets and familiar scents.

  • Ensure kittens are hydrated and fed before travel.

  • Use routes and couriers experienced with purebred kittens.

Preparation Before Shipping

Before any Bengal, Maine Coon, British Shorthair, or Russian Blue kitten leaves our care, we:

  • Complete health checks with our vet.

  • Finalize vaccinations appropriate for travel.

  • Prepare health certificates for domestic or international use.

  • Confirm your contact details and preferred delivery date.

How Long Shipping Takes

  • Within the UK: Usually 1–2 days from collection by courier.

  • International shipping: Timelines depend on airline routes and customs, usually 5–14 days.

We’ll update you at every stage, from departure to arrival.

What’s Included in Shipping Fees

Our shipping fees cover more than transport:

  • Professional pet courier or airline booking.

  • Travel carrier suitable for the kitten’s size.

  • Health certificates required for travel.

  • Pre-travel care and preparation.

What’s Not Included

  • Import duties or taxes charged by your country.

  • Future vaccinations after arrival. Shipping Policy

  • Travel insurance (available on request at extra cost).

Collection Option

Prefer to collect in person?
We welcome it.
You can schedule a private visit to meet your Bengal, Maine Coon, British Shorthair, or Russian Blue kitten and take them home yourself. Shipping Policy

Things to Know Before Shipping

  • We only ship kittens once they’re old enough – usually 12–14 weeks.

  • Shipping dates depend on health and paperwork completion.

  • Weather conditions can affect international flights – we plan around this.

Common Questions About Shipping Purebred Kittens

Can I track my kitten during shipping?

Yes. We provide courier updates or airline tracking details, depending on the method.

Is it safe to ship kittens internationally?

Yes, when done properly. We use pet-safe airlines and follow all health regulations.

Do I need to arrange import paperwork?

No. We handle UK-side paperwork. You may need to confirm requirements for your country.

Can two kittens ship together?

Sometimes, if they’re from the same litter and small enough to share a carrier.

What happens if flights are delayed?

Couriers or airline staff care for the kitten until travel resumes. We stay in contact throughout.

Our Approach to International Buyers

International buyers often worry about scams or poor practices.
We get it.
That’s why we provide:

  • Proof of health and paperwork before shipping.

  • Photos and video updates of your kitten.

  • Clear timelines and tracking.

Why Choose Happy Kittens for Shipping

We’ve shipped Bengal, Maine Coon, British Shorthair, and Russian Blue kittens to families across the UK and abroad.
We know the process inside out.
We prioritize health, safety, and transparency. Shipping Policy