Frisée Is a Tender-Hearted Malinois Mix Looking for Love and Quiet Moments
Here's What You Need To Know:
- Adopted Date: 07/11/2025
- Pet's Location: oakland CA, 94601
- Pet's Size: large
- Pet's Gender: female
- Pet's Color: black
- Pet's Breed: Belgian Shepherd Malinois / Mixed
- Pet good with dogs? yes
- Pet good with cats? no
- Pet good with kids? yes
Organization:
- Name: oakland animal services
- Address: 1101 29th Avenue, Oakland, ca 94601
- Site: http://oaklandanimalservices.org/
Frisée is a stunning Belgian Malinois mix, just under 2 years old and weighing around 53 pounds. The shelter environment has her feeling a bit shut down, but even through the stress, her gentle, affectionate nature shines through. She seeks out connection—resting her head on your lap, leaning in for soft cuddles, and quietly soaking up your presence.
Why She’s the Ultimate Gentle Soul
💗 Seeks out humans for affection and calm companionship
🐾 Knows “sit” and is food-motivated—a smart girl ready to learn more
🚶♀️ Walks nicely on leash and frequently checks in with her person
🧠 Has that special Malinois intelligence, paired with a chill energy
🐕 Independent with other dogs—may enjoy solo time or a calm doggy companion
🛋️ Loyal and loving once she feels safe, happiest in cozy quiet moments
What She’s Looking For
✔️ An experienced adopter who understands the Malinois mindset
✔️ A calm, patient home where she can blossom at her own pace
✔️ A solo-pet setup or a mellow resident dog with a similar energy
✔️ Gentle guidance, enrichment, and continued confidence-building
✔️ A lifelong cuddle partner who values connection and calm
Frisée isn’t looking for chaos—she’s looking for comfort, stability, and someone who sees past her initial shyness to the affectionate companion underneath. If you have the patience and love to offer a sensitive soul, Frisée is so ready to return that love tenfold. Come meet this quiet beauty and help her write her next chapter.
