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.

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated January 16, 2024

What is the Best Way to Transport a Large Dog?

Large dogs make great pets but can certainly complicate travel logistics. Transporting a large dog takes a little extra work to find viable, safe, and reliable travel options since they can’t just fit under the seat like a small dog. But, with some research and understanding, you can find a safe travel solution for large

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated February 23, 2024

How Much Does it Cost to Ship a Pet Across the US?

Shipping a pet is more costly for long trips, like a journey across the US. Total pet transportation costs will vary significantly depending on your selected transport method; distance traveled and the type of pet you have. Navigating the associated costs and fees with cat or dog transport can help you set an accurate travel

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated January 16, 2024

How Do You Transport a Dog Across the Country?

Traveling thousands of miles with your pet as you traverse the country is a big undertaking. Even just thinking about dog transport and its travel logistics can be overwhelming and stressful. Although there are many options, your dog’s size, breed, and temperament will dictate what’s best for you. Learning about the various pet transport methods

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated February 23, 2024

Can Animals Be Shipped To Your Door?

Can you package your dog in a crate and put a shipping label on top? No. But can you use a trusted and reliable pet transport service to help safely have animals shipped to your door? Absolutely. Pet shipping services can help make travel logistics easy and safely get your pet to your front door.

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated January 16, 2024

How Can I Ship My Dog Alone?

Nowadays, our dogs have become something more than a pet or simple companions – they’re family. Maybe you need to move to a new place. Or maybe you’re a responsible breeder who needs to have a puppy delivered to their new family. Whatever the case may be, we know that you really care for your

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated February 23, 2024

What Do You Do With Your Dog When You Move?

When you’re moving from one place to another, sometimes it feels like there are a million things to think about — the packing, the timing of the move, and where even to start. Then there’s Fido to consider. Sure, there’s the option of driving him cross country, but this can be a daunting task and

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated January 17, 2024

How Do You Move Across the Country with a Pet?

Moving is really hard. You have to pack up your entire life and then ship everything to your final destination. When it’s across the country, it’s even harder. And when you add pets to the mix, it can become downright stressful. Why? You don’t want your pet to be anxious or scared because of the

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 13, 2024

How Much Does it Cost Per Mile to Ship a Dog?

So, you’re looking to ship your beloved pup but don’t want to break the bank. That’s understandable! And you’re not alone, in a survey by the American Pet Products Association (APPA), they found that 37% of animal owners travel with their pets each year. Pet transportation doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. The cost of shipping a

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated February 23, 2024

How Much Does it Cost to Ground Ship a Dog?

The musical band ABBA once sang that money must be funny in a rich man’s world. And when it comes to pet shipping, it’s probably what you’re wondering.   You want to transport your beloved pup to another state. But how much does it cost to ground ship a dog?  Don’t fret about doing hours and

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated February 07, 2024

How Long Does It Take a Dog to Adjust to a New Home After Moving?

Moving can be a stressful experience. Not only are you packing your entire life, but you are also packing memories and experiences. It’s overwhelming physically and emotionally. When you have a pet, it can be even more overwhelming.