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 October 22, 2025
For many pet owners, the thought of putting their beloved dog in an airplane cargo hold can be daunting. With the idea of their playful pup in a strange place, pet parents may worry about the safety of flying a dog in the cargo area. Is flying your dog in the cargo area safe?
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated September 08, 2025
Flying a pet internationally — whether for vacation or a major move — is becoming more and more common. Despite being a more frequent occurrence, the cost to fly a dog internationally is still quite high.
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated December 29, 2024
Are you considering shipping your pet overseas? Whether you’re in the process of relocation, need to send a pet to a family member, or are part of an animal rescue organization, you should understand the logistics of shipping a pet internationally before taking the plunge.
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated November 12, 2024
Are you planning to move your lovable pup and looking for a reliable pet transport service? Whether you’re traveling across the country or just a few towns away, you want to make sure your pup is in good hands.
For Customers · Updated November 12, 2024
Moving long distances with a pet can be a stressful experience for both the pet and the pet owner. It’s difficult to know the right way to prepare your pet for the journey and make sure their needs are met. It’s pretty common for pet owners to wonder about transporting a pet long distance. While
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated August 19, 2025
Sometimes traveling alongside your dog is impossible, no matter how you manipulate logistics. Understanding the options for dog transport and the cost to ship your dog by itself will better help you budget for pet transportation and keep your pet safe. Whether shipping your pet solo as cargo or hiring a professional pet transporter, your
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated February 20, 2025
Planning pet transportation logistics can be challenging, but determining the final cost of your transport budget can be even trickier. Several factors can influence the cost of transporting your pet, including its size and age or the distance you travel. Calculating pet transportation costs accurately by asking the following questions can help you set an
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated November 12, 2024
Tackling a move to a new home is a big undertaking, only compounded when you add pets into the mix. You can set yourself, and your pet, up for success with careful planning and preparation. Using the proper training, moving with pets can be safe and stress-free. Have a Transport Plan It doesn’t matter if
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated November 12, 2024
Dog transport can be stressful, especially if you don’t know what to expect or are unprepared for your trip. Learning about different transport options can help you choose the right pet transport for your and your dog’s needs. Look forward to quality bonding time with your pet by finding safe, efficient, and reliable pet transport.
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated November 11, 2024
Transporting a cat on a long-distance road trip can be challenging but certainly not impossible. Compared to a dog, cats have unique needs requiring special attention. But, with early and careful planning, it’s possible to have a safe and successful journey. Prepare for Your Trip Early preparation is vital to success in transporting your cat