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After seven years in a shelter and one failed attempt at adoption, an Ohio dog has found his forever home

Nitro the Great Dane mix became the longest resident at The Healthy Hearts and Paws Project in Warren, Ohio, after being brought there as a puppy in 2018

The dog, described as a "teddy bear," was finally adopted in late August

After seven years in a shelter and one failed attempt at adoption, an Ohio dog has found his forever home!

Nitro the male Great Dane mix first arrived at The Healthy Hearts and Paws Project in Warren, Ohio — about 50 miles outside Cleveland — in 2018, after shelter founder Jason Cooke found him as a puppy about to be euthanized in a county kennel, according to local outlet WOIO .

"We have a very special one this time," the shelter wrote in

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