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 March 02, 2026
What is the best way to transport a dog across the country? Only three U.S. airlines currently allow dogs to fly in cargo: Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines (through their PetEmbark program). But before you book, there are critical restrictions you should know — including heat embargoes, breed bans, and safety considerations that
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 02, 2026
Pet travel is hard and shipping a dog to a new destination can be a daunting task, but ground shipping is often the most cost-effective way to go. In this guide, we’ll cover all the basics of ground shipping for dogs, including estimated costs, considerations and what you can do to ensure a safe and
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated February 28, 2026
According to IATA’s 2025 pet travel report, only Hawaiian and Alaska Airlines still accept unaccompanied pets on domestic routes. Whether you’re a military service member or a business traveler, there are times when you may need to send your pet on a separate flight. It’s important to understand the different fees associated with this type
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 02, 2026
We come across this dilemma all the time. We’ve been transferred to another part of the country and now you’re wondering how to juggle everything that comes with your move. What happens if you have a pet? If you’re looking to move your pet across the country, you’re probably wondering how much it will cost
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 02, 2026
Transporting a pet doesn’t need to be a stressful process when you’re confident you’ve hired the best pet transport company. Whether you’re moving out of state or simply need to transport your pet from point A to point B, the right pet transportation service makes all the difference.
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 02, 2026
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 March 06, 2026
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 March 02, 2026
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 March 02, 2026
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 March 02, 2026
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