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Summit County dog who waited 3+ years for home returned to shelter after weekend adoption

Geronimo still needs a home!

TWINSBURG, Ohio — A dog who waited more than three years for a "furever home" will have to wait a little longer.

The Humane Society of Summit County turned to social media in effort to find a home for Geronimo, who hadn't found a home in 1,145 days. On Saturday, it seemed the wait was finally over as someone showed up to adopt Geronimo.

But the humane society had an unfortunate follow-up Wednesday, when Geronimo had to be returned to the shelter.

"Unfortunately, it was not a perfect match. His adopter made the difficult decision to return him to the Humane Society yesterday in hopes of finding him a better forever fit. We support the adopter in the return and want to make a perfect match for Geronimo, so the search continues," the shelter wrote in a Facebook post.

Geronimo is still looking for the perfect match! We were so happy to announce on Saturday evening that Geronimo had found a family. Unfortunately, it was not a perfect match. His adopter made the...

Geronimo would fit best in an adults only home where he can be the only four-legged friend, according to the shelter.

Click here to learn more about Geronimo.

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