Safe, Caring Pet Transport Trusted by Thousands of Pet Parents

We know your pets are family. That’s why we connect you with loving, background-checked transporters who provide safe, stress-free journeys tailored to your pet’s comfort and well-being — trusted by thousands of pet parents nationwide.

      All transports are covered under our Booking Assurance Guarantee.
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      Pet Transport is Our Passion

      The transporters on CitizenShipper are more than pet movers — they’re pet lovers committed to keeping your furry family safe, happy, and stress-free.

      We verify and background check every transporter to give you added peace of mind and our industry-leading customer-support team is there every step of the way to address any concern you may have. All in all it's an easy, caring and worry-free experience from start to finish.

      Pet shipping has never been more worry-free.

      Founded in 2008, CitizenShipper helps pets travel safely to new families and their forever homes, with at least 16,000 pets transported last year alone.

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      Door-to-door Transport

      So you're quickly reunited with your pet.
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      Updates and Support

      Constant updates and support, so you always know your pet is safe.
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      Expert Care

      Compassionate pet transporters take safety and comfort seriously.

      We've been matching shipping customers with trusted and reliable transporters for over 18 years.

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      Vizla to Northbrook, IL

      1,820 miles

      $1,800

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      Min Pin/Shih Tzu to Apopka, FL

      1,289 miles

      $500

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      American Longhair to Tularosa, NM

      742 miles

      $797

      Hire Transporters and Move Your Pets with Confidence

      • Exclusive concierge service.
      • Verified, background-checked pet transporters who care.
      • Photos of transport professionals & vehicles so you know who’s handling your pet.
      • Pet First Aid & safety-certified pet transport service providers.
      • Unmatched customer support for any questions or concerns along the way. We’re here for you 7 days a week!
      • Book, pay, sit back and relax.
      FIND A LOVING PET TRANSPORTER NOW
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      166,000+ pets safely transported. Loved by thousands of pet parents nationwide.
      With an average 4.8 star rating, you'll find a pet transport service provider to rave about too.
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      Tricia Greco
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      343 shipments so far

      ”This woman is AMAZING! A true road warrior! Kept in contact with me while in transit. She also sent videos and pictures along the way. Would recommend her to transport your fur-baby. THANK YOU SO MUCH TRICIA!”

      Jamie P.

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      Nitro Pet Express
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      121 shipments so far

      ”Nitro was OUTSTANDING and exceeded all of my expectations! They proactively maintained communications and sent pictures of my dog throughout the trip....”

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      Fancy Paws Pet Transport
      Fancy Paws Pet Transport
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      75 shipments so far

      ”Jordan was so great to work with! She sent lots of photos along the way and I could tell she really loves the dogs and cares about their welfare. All fears alleviated!”

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      Our promise: safe and happy pets at every step

      Your pets aren't just four legs and a tail; they're cherished family members. That’s why every journey is designed with their comfort, safety, and happiness in mind.
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      $1k Pet Protection Coverage

      Up to $1,000 pet protection guarantee to give you peace of mind when booking.

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      24/7 TeleVet Access

      Through our partner Vetster. Just in case.

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      Booking Assurance Guarantee

      From quote to delivery, so you can select and ship with confidence.

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      Caring Transporters You Can Trust

      Thorough background checks, direct contact, and thousands of reviews. Your pet deserves only the best care.

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      Tell us about your pet

      Everyone loves talking about their beloved pets - tell us about yours! We use details like your pet's age, health needs and anxiety levels to match you with a transporter that takes the time to care about its individual needs.

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      Communicate and choose a passionate, pet-loving transporter

      Once you've given us the details of your pet and its trip, choose the perfect match for you and your pet's needs.

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      We help you book a transporter you'll love!

      The perfect pet transport service provider will make you and your pet feel comfortable with the transportation process. We know it's stressful to be separated from your furry friends; that's why we have photo updates and an instant messaging system so you can stay in touch every minute of the journey!

      FIND A LOVING PET TRANSPORTER NOW