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 » Pet Shipping · Updated November 11, 2024
Are you planning to relocate with your furry friend but feel overwhelmed by the complexities and uncertainties of dog transportation costs? Most people don’t have a lot of experience transporting their pets so that anxiety is understandable.
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated February 18, 2025
Learn how to manage puppy transportation this holiday season with CitizenShipper for a safe, reliable, and affordable service.
For Customers » Pet Health · Updated July 01, 2024
From hosting virtual happy hours to baking bread, people turned to creative ways to resolve their loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic. One remedy — considered by 1 in 5 American households — was to adopt a pet for companionship.
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated February 18, 2025
Traveling with a dog can be overwhelming. For many pet owners, the idea of spending hours — or even days — in the car with an animal is stressful. You may have questions about how to transport your dog safely and comfortably. Is your computer frozen because you have a million tabs open because you
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated August 01, 2025
All right! You’re feeling good, you got hired for a new job, but there’s one downside. It’s located in another state. That means you have to pack up your life and move on to a new destination. There are so many things that involve moving — packing everything, getting your furniture out of your old
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated August 05, 2025
Many pet owners prefer traveling with their fluffy companions, and most airlines make it possible to bring them on board. That said, traveling with Fido may take more preparation than just packing your bag.
Driver Interviews » For Customers · Updated July 01, 2024
Discover the unique experiences, challenges, and successes of CitizenShipper driver Janet Smolko as she transports rescued animals to safety. Learn about her insights, vehicle choice, and personal growth.
Driver Interviews » For Customers · Updated April 14, 2025
Discover Robert S. Asner’s inspiring journey with CitizenShipper, blending his love for travel and pets into a rewarding career.
Boat Transport » Car Shipping · Updated July 01, 2024
The exodus from major metropolitan areas that peaked during the COVID-19 pandemic — when people fled large cities in part due to pandemic restrictions, small living spaces, and the high cost of rent and real estate — is continuing. Census data shows that interstate migration rates are sliding back to pre-pandemic rates, but the trend
For Breeders » For Customers · Updated February 18, 2025
Consider this scenario: you just got notice that you’re being transferred to another city in the US for work. It’s a permanent move — meaning you have to uproot your entire life and start anew across the country. If you’re a pet owner, there’s the added layer of transporting your dog to your new home.