2. (1) What we do. (a) Rescue and release. (b) Raid and arrest. (c) Treks and Tours. (d) Seminars and Workshops. (e) Volunteering work. (f) 100% Legal. (2) Join the club. (3) Membership benefits. (4) What are members for?

4. (a) What will you do when a snake (or any animal) sneaks into your house? Don’t beat it to death. Just give us a call and we will come to the rescue. We’ll gladly take it out of your way and safely release it back where it belongs. “Rescue-n-Release” is our mantra.

5. (b) Wild animals are not commodities to be sold! When you come across such illegal and cruel acts, but hesitate to take action yourself, please call us. We’ll make sure that the animals are saved and the criminals are brought to justice.

6. (c) Wanna get closer to nature? Join us in our thrilling treks and hikes to mind-blowing locations in and around Karnataka, complete with all camping facilities for a couple of days. Our professional trek guides will safely guide you all the way and even explain interesting facts of the area’s floral and faunal diversity. Lay all your tensions to rest and awaken the wild side in you.

7. (d) Interested to learn more about wildlife? Attend our highly informative seminars on a range of wildlife related topics and unravel the wild mysteries. We also conduct workshops on basics of animal handling, trekking, wildlife photography etc. to add a new dimension to yourself.

8. (e) Not so comfortable with animals?? Still want to be a part of v4wildlife.. All you got to do is join us in our volunteering work and help us in keeping the city green and clean. Many events will be conducted where volunteers will water the plants and trees in and around the city, keep the beaches free from non-biodegradable wastes etc.

9. (f) Are we allowed to do all this? We are a registered trust under the Government. We have all the necessary permissions from the related governing bodies. Moreover, we will be giving the trek details to the police before every trek for safety purposes. We aim to save wildlife. Not to put our lives at risk.

11. If you happen to have a green heart like us, join us in our humble venture by becoming a member of our trust. Our membership fee is Rs. 5000/- (permanent membership), which is equivalent to less than a paise a day for wildlife. You will get a membership number, an Identity card and a ‘v4wildlife’ t-shirt worth Rs. 600.

13. (a) Members will enjoy substantial concessions in the fees of all the activities conducted by the trust. They will basically be paying only for their food and travel.

14. (b) Members will not have to fill any kind of registration forms for the activities conducted. They just have to pay the reduced fee and provide their membership number.

15. (c) Members will be informed about all the treks, workshops, seminars and volunteering work conducted by the trust through e-mail and text messages.

16. (4) What are members for? Members can involve in every activity conducted by us. Activities arranged by us for members include (a)Caretaking of wild animals of nearby biological parks. (b)Assisting veterinary doctors during operations. (c)Accompanying rescuers in rescuing and releasing animals and videotaping the event. (d)Helping us in organizing activities.

17. (a) Caretaking of wild animals of nearby biological parks. Many volunteering programmes will be conducted in various biological parks where members will get hands on experience in animal caretaking and park maintenance.

18. (b) Assisting veterinary doctors during operations. Members will be assisting the veterinary doctors who conduct campaigns to Vaccinate street dogs, house dogs, cats and other animals against various diseases.

19. (c) Accompanying rescuers in rescuing and releasing animals and videotaping the event. Members when they are free, can come along and help document the rescue work done by our Animal rescuers.

20. (d) Helping us in organizing activities. Whenever there is a seminar, workshop or a volunteering work, we will need some man power. Members can help us in conducting various events.

21. SUPPORT OUR CAUSE We appreciate sponsorships for conducting events and donations for the trust fund. Our trust is registered under 12(a) and 80(g) sections of the government to encourage donors who water our sapling trust and nourish it constantly until it grows into a giant tree, spreading out the message of a unified existence of wildlife and mankind. Our bank details: Karnataka Bank, H.O Complex branch, Mangalore. Name: v4wildlife Current a/c number: 5132000100021101 IFSC code: KARB0000513