In this heartwarming and illuminating collection of twenty-five original stories of personal experience, Neil Plakcy and Sharon Sakson celebrate the joy, growth, and healing offered to all of us by the dogs in our lives. Touching, powerful, and often humorous, PAWS AND REFLECT explores and celebrates the special bond between gay men and their dogs, yet the universal appeal of unconditional love from man's best friend makes PAWS AND REFLECT a must-read for dog lovers regardless of gender or sexual orientation.