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.

A small dog, one of the future of flying’s cutest pets, is standing on an airplane seat wearing a jacket. It holds a boarding pass in its mouth next to the airplane window, ready for travel.

Pet Shipping · Updated July 01, 2024

What Does the Future of Flying with Pets Look Like?

Pets have been jet-setting since Kiddo the cat accidentally crossed the Atlantic by airship in 1910. Bringing a pet aboard a modern aircraft is quite a bit more complicated, though. Pet owners looking to fly with their medium- to large-sized dogs are typically faced with a risky prospect. Multiple incidents in recent years have resulted

Two dogs, one white with brown patches and one black with brown markings, stand in a wooden kennel behind a wire fence. Both look to the left with their mouths slightly open, embodying the tranquility of pet lodging for military moves.

For Customers » Military Moves · Updated July 01, 2024

Temporary Shelters, Foster Programs & Pet Lodging for Military Moves

When you receive PCS orders, your life is uprooted and often you have to move to another state. When you’re in the process of finding a new home, you may have trouble finding pet-friendly housing quickly. In those cases, your best option might be to find a temporary home for your furry friend. Let’s take

For Customers » Military Moves · Updated September 23, 2024

Managing a PCS with Pets: A Military Family’s Relocation Checklist

For families facing Permanent Change of Station orders, managing a military move can be stressful. There are many things you need to plan for when you’re moving to another state or even to another country. The process is usually even more complicated when you’re moving with pets.

A woman sitting in the driver's seat of a car smiles while holding a small, fluffy brown dog, showcasing one of the happy moments you won't miss with pet shipping alternatives to pet van lines.

For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated July 01, 2024

5 Best Pet Shipping Alternatives to Pet Van Lines

When it comes to moving your beloved pets, finding a dependable pet shipping service is important to ensure their safety and comfort. One way to get the best possible service is to shop around, because there are many different companies available. Each has its own strengths and weaknesses, making it important to review the companies

A black and white cat with striking orange eyes peeks out from inside a gray and lime green military pet transport carrier.

For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated July 01, 2024

5 Best Pet Shipping Alternatives to Royal Paws

When it comes to transporting your pets, ensuring their safety, comfort and well-being is essential. Royal Paws, a well-established name in the pet transport industry since 2000, has been providing high-quality, personalized, door-to-door pet relocation services. They focus on reducing stress and ensuring the utmost care for pets during their journey.

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For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated July 01, 2024

5 Best Pet Transportation Alternatives to Animal Land Pet Movers

When it comes to moving with pets, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being during transit is very important. There are many pet transportation companies on the market, with varying degrees of quality.

A large, curly-haired service dog wearing a "Service Dog: Do Not Pet" vest is sitting in the back seat of a car next to a smaller white bulldog puppy.

For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated July 01, 2024

5 Best Pet Shipping Alternatives to US Pet Transport Service

When it comes to moving your furry family members, finding a reliable pet shipping service is extremely important. These days there is a glut of pet transportation options available, so picking the right one can feel challenging. A quick Google search for “pet transportation companies” will pull up results that include US Pet Transport Service

A small pug, one of the popular small dog breeds, wearing a colorful collar stands on a magenta bedspread against a plain white background.

For Customers » Pets · Updated July 02, 2024

Top 10 Small Dog Breeds

Are you thinking of getting a dog? You may be in a predicament if you live in a small apartment and want a large dog who needs a lot of exercise. But some dog breeds that are small require less space and exercise. Let’s take a look at the top 10 small dog breeds.

Two orange and white kittens inside a metal cage, looking out between the bars. A small black plastic container is placed at the front of the cage.

Pet Shipping » Pets · Updated July 01, 2024

Cat Transport Cost Calculator | Find Affordable Rates for Cat Shipping Services

Are you planning to relocate with your feline friend? Do you feel overwhelmed by the complexities and uncertainties of cat transportation costs? That’s understandable because most people don’t have experience transporting their pets. The #1 thing you should know is that you’re not alone and there are many resources to help you.