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

For Breeders » For Customers · Updated February 25, 2025

The Role USDA Plays in Pet Travel

CitizenShipper is proud to be labeled the safest place to find a transporter for your pets. You don’t need any formal qualifications or specific experience to set up a business as a pet transporter — but a professional pet transporter needs to offer more than merely providing a taxi service for domestic animals.

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For Breeders » For Customers · Updated February 24, 2025

Best Ways to Ship an Animal Across the Country

Quick! What’s the best way to ship an animal across the country? Ok, pencils down. The answer isn’t actually that easy. See, you might think flying by plane is the easiest. It sure is the fastest, but there are a lot of restrictions and regulations that come with it.

For Breeders » For Customers · Updated April 14, 2025

“I’m Never Flying My Dog Again!” – Pet Transport Driver Saves the Day After Airline Cancels Dog’s Ticket

If you’ve read any of our posts about the pros and cons of pet transport via airplane, you know that one big disadvantage is the uncertainty around air travel. You can spend months preparing for your dog’s big trip only to see it disrupted by anything from overcrowded planes, weather restrictions or improperly completed paperwork.

A woman traveling with her dog inside a car trunk for ground transport.

For Breeders » For Customers · Updated February 24, 2025

Understanding the Benefits of Dog Ground Transport 

Ground transport is becoming an increasingly popular option for transporting pets over long distances. With dog ground transport, your pet will travel in the comfort of a climate-controlled vehicle with experienced handlers, ensuring their needs are met throughout the journey.

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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

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.