Welcome to CitizenShipper’s blog, where we provide helpful content for customers using our shipping marketplace. Whether you’re new to CitizenShipper or a returning customer, our articles explain how our platform works and highlight the benefits of using our service for your shipping needs.
CitizenShipper is a shipping marketplace connecting drivers with customers who need to transport hard-to-ship items such as pets, motorcycles, cars, boats, and freight. Our platform enables drivers to compete against each other, resulting in cost savings for our customers.
Our platform is ideal for customers who need to ship items locally or long-distance. All of our drivers undergo pre-screening and verification, giving you peace of mind that your items are in safe hands. We also provide feedback from previous customers to help you choose the right driver for your needs.
To get started, simply post your shipping request for free and receive bids from our verified drivers within minutes. You’ll be able to compare prices and find the best deal. With CitizenShipper, you can enjoy safe and stress-free shipping.
For Customers » Military Moves · Updated April 17, 2025
When you receive PCS orders, your life turns upside down for a short while. You have to pack up all of your belongings and move your family to another destination. And that includes finding a way to move your pet!
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated April 14, 2025
When you’d like to transport a pet, the first option many people think about is air travel. After all, it’s the fastest way to travel long distances. And if you have a small enough dog or a cat, they can fly in a carrier underneath the seat.
Boat Transport » For Customers · Updated July 01, 2024
There are 11.8 million recreational boats in use across the country as of 2022, according to the Coast Guard, meaning about 1 in 11 U.S. households own a vessel. Who knew having a boat was so popular in the United States? Well, despite stereotypes about boating, in reality, it’s not just a leisure reserved for
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated December 23, 2024
Hawaiian Airlines is one of the most pet-friendly airlines. Hawaiian Airlines pet policy allows qualifying pets to ride in the cabin, they also allow pets in the cargo hold. If you’re going to be transporting a pet to, from or within Hawaii, what do you need to know about their policy?
For Customers » Military Moves · Updated November 21, 2025
Pets are a wonderful addition to life. They help when you feel lonely and are the perfect addition to the family as a furry companion. But for military families, life with a pet can be a bit more complicated, especially if you receive PCS orders.
For Customers » Pets · Updated July 01, 2024
When you receive permanent change of station (PCS) orders, life can quickly become stressful. It’s hard to uproot your life and move to a new state or country. Sometimes the move is only temporary or a short distance — but often, it’s across the country or overseas.
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated November 21, 2025
When you’re in the military, there’s a good chance that at some point you’ll receive PCS orders. It’s hard to uproot your life and move to another location with little notice and in a short time period. The best approach after receiving moving orders is to plan ahead and be prepared, especially when you have
For Customers · Updated November 21, 2025
Are you in the military and have received Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders? It’s hard to uproot your life and move to another location — sometimes a long ways away — with little notice and in a short time period.
For Customers » Pets · Updated July 01, 2024
Pet rehoming plays a significant role in ensuring the well-being and happiness of animals. In this comprehensive guide on pet rehoming, we delve deep into the process to provide valuable insights and tips for a successful rehoming experience. We’ll also explore the emotional aspects of pet rehoming because it can be a bittersweet experience for
Car Shipping » For Customers · Updated February 24, 2025
Looking to ship your vehicle in 2025? With the multitude of vehicle shipping companies available, it can be a daunting task to choose the right one for your needs. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the world of vehicle shipping, covering everything from the different methods of shipping to the top companies in the