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
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
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 02, 2026
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 one
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 02, 2026
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
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated February 19, 2026
Dog and pet ground transport in the United States costs between $0.50 and $1.60 per mile in 2026. A 500-mile trip typically runs $300–$800, while cross-country transport of 2,500 miles ranges from $1,250 to $4,000 depending on your dog’s size, service type, and the specific transporter. Puppy transport costs fall within the same per-mile range.
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 02, 2026
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?
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 02, 2026
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. And how long does it take a dog to adjust to a move?
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 02, 2026
Air shipping your pet via plane cargo is a speedy solution to getting your furry friend from one play to the next. Still, this type of pet transportation has several pros and cons. Airlines that allow dogs in cargo will charge varying prices based on different factors.
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 11, 2026
Transporting a dog across the country is hard work, especially when you’re on a budget. There are many logistical issues to work through during the process, whether you plan to hire a transporter or take the do-it-yourself approach. When you’re trying to find the most cost-effective way to transport a dog cross-country, there are a
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 02, 2026
Wondering how much it costs to ship a dog on an airplane? Great news — it doesn’t have to cost as much as sending a space shuttle into orbit! Maybe you are a pet parent traveling or relocating with your pet or a breeder wanting to transport puppies to their new home.
For Customers » Pet Shipping · Updated March 04, 2026
Traveling with your beloved pup can be expensive. You are dealing with the cost of moving yourself and boom! There’s Fido’s to think of as well. Whether you are driving or flying, transporting your pup can add up. And for most pet parents, finding the most affordable way to transport a dog is top of mind.