For Breeders · Updated November 11, 2024

What To Expect During a Puppy’s First 12 Weeks of Life

Raising a puppy is one of life’s most rewarding — and challenging — experiences. You’ll be in love from the moment the roly-poly newborns emerge from their mother to the day they each arrive at their forever home and beyond. In order to raise a happy, healthy and well-adjusted dog, it’s extremely important for the

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For Breeders » For Customers · Updated April 14, 2025

Health Clearances for Responsible Breeding

When a prospective buyer is in the market for a puppy, they want to purchase a dog that will have a long, healthy life. There’s no way to guarantee every puppy in every litter is 100% free from health problems, but responsible breeding practices greatly reduce the risk.

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For Customers · Updated February 24, 2025

8 Simple Pet First Aid Tips

We love our pets like family members — the thought of our animals suffering because we’re unprepared to treat them is most pet owners’ worst nightmare. Pet health emergencies are often unexpected so being prepared for any pet first aid situation is extremely important.

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For Breeders » For Customers · Updated November 11, 2024

How to Build a Puppy Kit for Your Customers

A puppy’s transition to a new home is a big step for both the animal and the new owner. One easy way breeders can ease the transition is with a thoughtfully prepared puppy kit.

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For Drivers » How to Win on CitizenShipper · Updated April 14, 2025

How to Win on CitizenShipper: Route Planning and Logistics

You’ve signed up as a driver on CitizenShipper, used our pro tips to create a standout profile and even won a few bids. Now that you’ve had a taste of success using our transportation marketplace, you’re ready to take your small business to the next level. You may be asking yourself, “What steps can I

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Company Updates » For Drivers · Updated November 12, 2024

CitizenShipper Partners with Swyft Filings

At CitizenShipper we’re always making an effort to improve the user experience for our driver community. With our new partnership with the world’s leading business formation platform, Swyft Filings, you now can quickly and affordably incorporate your business!

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For Customers » Pet Health · Updated November 12, 2024

Product Roundup: 12 Dog Toys That’ll Save Your Shoes

You just spent $30 on that new “indestructible” dog toy. Your dog approves, of course — but within minutes a light dusting of stuffing covers your living room. Even worse? Your dog turns up his nose and ignores your $30 gift. Either way, you’re out of some money and your dog already needs a new

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For Breeders » For Customers · Updated November 30, 2024

How Breeders Screen Puppy Buyers

Being a responsible breeder isn’t just about raising puppies the right way. Knowing how to screen a potential puppy buyer is an important skill that the best breeders can learn from experience and research.

A couple sits on the floor among unpacked moving boxes and a rolled-up rug, smiling and playing with a small dog in a bright, sunlit room. They're relieved their move went smoothly after shipping their pet to another state.

For Customers » Pets · Updated November 12, 2024

10 Do’s and Dont’s for Shipping Your Pet

There are many logistical hurdles to overcome when it comes to planning a long-distance move. Between packing up your belongings, cleaning up the old house, and trying to stay on schedule, it’s easy to overlook one major aspect of the move: How do I get the family pet from point A to point B safely

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For Breeders » For Customers · Updated December 17, 2024

5 Best Pet Apps For Breeders To Check Out

There’s so much work that goes into raising a litter of puppies — from the moment a dam is pregnant all the way up to delivering the dogs to their forever homes. Luckily, technology has come a long way over the last decade to aid in the process. There are a plethora of smartphone-based pet