The Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter (WCRAS) has begun distributing reunion stations throughout Round Rock, giving residents a quick way to reconnect lost pets with their families.\n\n## Distribution and Purpose\n\nWCRAS said the stations provide a quick, accessible way to help lost pets get home without needing to visit the shelter or call law enforcement first. \\”These stations give community members a quick, accessible way to help lost pets get home without needing to visit the shelter or call law enforcement first,\\” WCRAS said.\n\n## Current Locations\n\n- Round Rock Yoga – 106 S Mays, Suite 200, Round Rock, TX 78664\n- Pet Suites Round Rock – 15940 Great Oaks Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681\n- Anchor Bar – 2702 Parker Dr, Round Rock, TX 78681\n\nWCRAS said its goal was to have a reunion station in every Round Rock ZIP code.\n\n## How It Works\n\nA Reunion Station is a small, highly visible yellow box hosted by participating local businesses,\\” WCRAS said. \\\”Each station contains a microchip scanner and simple instructions so residents who find a lost pet can take immediate action.\\”\n\n1. Find a lost pet\n2. Visit a nearby Reunion Station\n3. Use the microchip scanner inside the station\n4. If a chip number appears, scan the on-box QR code and follow the step‑by‑step instructions to contact the owner or the appropriate support team.\n\n## Key Takeaways\n\n- WCRAS distributes yellow boxes with scanners across Round Rock.\n- The goal is to cover every ZIP code in the city.\n- Residents can instantly contact owners via QR code after scanning a microchip.\n\nThe initiative aims to make pet reunions faster and more convenient for the community.
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