WHAT WE DO

Warriors 4 Wildlife Inc. is a registered Not-for-Profit charity with the purpose of advancing the natural environment.

We are 100% volunteer run with our rescue services spanning Victoria wide. We are passionate about animal welfare, education and wildlife conservation and hope to enhance our environment through exciting volunteer projects and fundraisers.

Our Vision

Warriors 4 Wildlife strive to be strong and professional leaders in the wildlife industry.

As well as wildlife rescue, our passion is wildlife conservation. Our core belief is that building a sustainable environment for our native wildlife, is vital for enabling them to thrive.

Our key objectives are to facilitate:

  • Fast response times in wildlife rescue and transportation.

  • Specialised education and training in rescue, rehabilitation and sustainability, to volunteers, the public and animal shelters.

  • Support for the animal welfare community through fundraising and disaster relief.

  • Collaborative and transparent relationships within the broader wildlife and rehabilitation community.

Our Culture

Our culture defines the ways we work together as a team, the public and with the broader wildlife community.

Our Warriors 4 Wildlife Volunteers are:

Passionate

We genuinely care about wildlife rescue and conservation of the environment and are passionate about helping wildlife to thrive.

Trustworthy

We are open and honest in all of our dealings and can be trusted to deliver reliable wildlife rescue and transportation services for the community.

Collaborative

We are team players and solve problems by sharing our knowledge and expertise through the connections we make with the wildlife community. 

Empowered

We nurture a work environment that builds resilience and that is supportive, respectful and understanding of each person’s unique needs.


What We've Achieved

  • We have built a dedicated team of volunteers for rescue and transport.

  • Receive thousands of calls for animals needing assistance every year.

  • Created a W4W rescue network that connects local shelters, carers and rescue volunteers across the state.

  • Distributed hundreds of tonnes of donations and food to communities and animals affected by the 2019 and 2020 Bushfires.

  • Run a Wildlife Support and distribution centre in Narre Warren.

  • Provide ongoing hands on help, donations of supplies and medical supplies to shelters/carers in need.

  • We cooperate with other rescue organisations, including domestic animal shelters, where we help foster and reunite lost pets with their owners.

  • Given the local community the opportunity to gain experience volunteering with wildlife.

  • Run wildlife rescue and transport workshops to help educate and onboard more volunteer rescuers and transporters.

  • Involve and invite the community to conservation events like tree planting days.


Wishlist

  • To have fully equipped, 24 hour wildlife rescue and transport vehicles the road which will provide day to day emergency animal rescue, transport and release around Melbourne.

  • A small water craft for water bird rescues.

  • A warehouse for storage of donations for emergency disaster relief for all shelters and carers in Victoria.

  • To host specialised wildlife workshops that offer advanced training for vets, vet nurses, shelters, carers and students that want more experience in wildlife rehabilitation.

This Joey being bottle fed with a specialised formula, please do not attempt to give food or water to any wildlife needing rescue. This is done by a vet or a  licensed carer.

This Joey being bottle fed with a specialised formula, please do not attempt to give food or water to any wildlife needing rescue. This is should only be done by a vet or a licensed carer.


Find out more about the animals we rescue here. If you would like to help us out in anyway, head over to the get involved page.