Meet the Dawgs
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 06 October 2025
12:00 - 14:00 - Location
- The Students' Union at UWE, Glenside Campus, Further info
- Contact
- Holly Windows SUcommunity@uwe.ac.uk
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Back by popular demand, we’re inviting you to take a well-deserved break and spend time with some very special four-legged friends.
Come along to meet and cuddle a greyhound or lurcher, and discover the incredible work DAWG does to rescue Greyhounds and Lurchers nationally. It’s the perfect chance to relax, recharge, and learn how the stories of these amazing dogs.
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
Travel
Find out more about getting to and from campus.
Location
The Students' Union at UWE
Glenside Campus
Blackberry Hill
Bristol
BS16 1DD
UK
Accessibility
Disabled parking: Yes
Step-free access: Yes
Automatic doors: Yes
Accessible toilets: Yes
Induction loop: No
Guide/ assistance dog-friendly: Yes
Quiet spaces available: Yes
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