Category: News & Updates

A small white and brown dog sits on green artificial turf near a black chain-link fence under a blue sky, as if awaiting its transporter interview. A sign in the background reads “THANK YOU! Shop Online at IOWA80.com.”.

Driver Interviews » News & Updates · Updated May 15, 2026

Benjamin Guterry: Logistics Pro Turned Pet Transporter

Benjamin Guterry spent 14 years in logistics before turning his rescue transport side work into a full pet shipping business. Here’s how he built it on CitizenShipper.

A small brown and white dog lying inside a pet carrier looks up at a person who is gently petting its head. The open carrier door highlights a focus on Pet Transportation Safety as they relax outdoors on a wooden bench.

Animal Transport » Company Updates · Updated April 09, 2026

Raising the Standard: Introducing CitizenShipper’s Cat & Dog Transportation Safety Course

CitizenShipper is a peer-to-peer pet transport marketplace founded in 2008 in Austin, Texas, connecting pet owners with background-checked, independent transporters for door-to-door ground transport across all 50 US states. CitizenShipper cares about everyone involved in the process of pet transportation — pet owners, the animal themselves, and the transporter. We are constantly committed to improving