ANTRIM COUNTY — A Northern Michigan animal shelter is trying to find a fur-ever home for a dog that has been staying in their shelter for an unusual amount of time.

The dog was at the shelter for 282 days before being adopted out last Friday but was returned to the shelter on Monday.

Antrim County animal control officer David Bertinelli said Mr. Pants is a little confused about what happened but at least he’s in familiar surroundings with staff that love him dearly.

“He jumped right in his truck. He was pretty excited. We were all very excited. You know, he was excited, you know. And he was, like us, disappointed when he came back. But he’s adjusted. He knows us,” said Bertinelli.

Bertinelli said things just didn’t work out with his new owners.

“I guess the wife of the owner or was wa

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