Article: After 61 Years Of Waiting, Tennessee Man Finally Gets His Puppy.

FRANKLIN, Tenn., July 25 /PRNewswire/ -- It's one of the ultimate forms of companionship that most young boys dream of -- the tie between a boy and his dog. But for Martin Boraas, a 61-year old biologist from Waynesboro, Tennessee, the childhood dream of having a four-legged best friend never materialized because of allergies. Ever since he can remember, Boraas suffered from allergies that included dogs and cats, as well as trees, grass, and other pollens. Growing up on a farm in Northern Minnesota was tough on his allergies. Boraas had to stay away from the farm animals and often experienced symptoms from just being outside. But recently, at the age of 61, Borass got a ...

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