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.

Fedex Express truck parked in front of a building.

For Customers » Pets · Updated October 15, 2025

What You Need to Know About FedEx Pet Shipping

Pet shipping is an essential part of life in today’s world. We are constantly moving from one place to the next. This could be because of new job opportunities, family matters, and other reasons. In fact, according to Chewy.com, a whopping 2 million pets and animals were transported by airlines. Federal Express (or FedEx) has

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For Breeders » For Customers · Updated April 14, 2025

How Much Does Dog Shipping to Los Angeles Cost?

The opportunity arose and you’re moving to Los Angeles. It is a land of many opportunities, but it is also a land of many pets. You’ve seen celebrities walking down Santa Monica Boulevard or Rodeo Drive with their dogs in purses, and you’ve seen dogs hanging out with their owners at Venice Beach. You know

Three horses are being transported in a horse trailer.

For Customers » Horse Shipping · Updated August 07, 2025

Finding Horse Transportation Near You

If horse transportation is on your to-do list, you’re probably feeling a little overwhelmed. After all, transporting a horse isn’t exactly like driving your pet to the vet. It’s a big commitment that requires careful planning, lots of preparation and, of course, horse transporters who know what they’re doing.

A man embracing his dog while enjoying the breathtaking view atop a mountain.

For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated November 12, 2024

The Guide to Safe and Simple Pet Transport

Transporting your pet can be a stressful experience for both you and your furry friend. Whether you’re moving across town or across the country, it’s important to find the right pet transport solution that is safe and comfortable for your pet. In this guide, we’ll cover the different options available for pet transport, how much

A woman traveling on a train with her cherished dog packed in a bag.

For Breeders » For Customers · Updated April 14, 2025

Can You Ship a Dog?

When your family goes on vacation or moves to a new home, you try your best to make sure nothing — and no one — gets left behind, including your pup. If you’ve never shipped a dog before, you may have some concerns and questions about the process. The simple and quick answer to “Can

A person gently strokes a cat while working at a desk.

For Breeders » For Customers · Updated February 24, 2025

Shipping a Cat Across the Country

“Cats.” It’s the title of the grand musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Cats. They were considered to be mystical and god-like creatures by the Egyptians. Felines aren’t always the most cuddly animals in the world — in fact, in many ways, they’re the opposite of dogs. But if you have a cat, you know they’re

A black pug dog being transported door-to-door in a red car.

For Breeders » For Customers · Updated February 24, 2025

Door-to-Door Pet Transportation Explained

Pet owners know that transporting a dog or cat on a trip can be stressful. If it’s a long trip, there are usually the added worries of the pet being in an unfamiliar place for too long or not getting enough attention and care.

A dog sits on a leash next to a pet carrier, exploring the cost of flying a dog.

For Breeders » For Customers · Updated February 24, 2025

How Much Does it Cost to Fly a Dog?

So you have to travel across the country for an extended period of time. You don’t want to leave your precious furry BFF behind, because let’s face it, even leaving your dog alone for eight hours during work is too much.

A dog enjoying long-distance pet transport by looking out the window of a car.

For Breeders » For Customers · Updated February 24, 2025

How To Avoid Risks Involved in Long-Distance Pet Transport

Every day more and more people are researching the safest and most efficient ways to relocate their fur babies. Whether you’re making a big cross-country move, snowbirding in Florida or a breeder sending a puppy to their new forever home, long-distance pet transport can feel like a daunting task.

A dog in a crate being transported in the back of a pickup truck.

For Breeders » For Customers · Updated April 14, 2025

How to Get the Best Pet Ground Transport Prices

Let’s imagine three different scenarios where you want to know how to get the best pet ground transport prices: Scenario 1: You’re hired for a job that’s located across the country — you have to pack up your entire life and move to a new destination. Your beloved pet, a member of the family, has