For Drivers » Interviews · Updated May 15, 2026
Meet the Team: Richard Obousy
After introducing you to our customer support representatives, we’re switching things up to bring you our founder and CEO, Richard Obousy!
Driver Interviews » For Drivers · Updated March 19, 2026
Driver Interviews: Tobey Collins on COD and USDA
This month’s driver interview introduces Tobey Collins of KRC Pet Transport. A relative newcomer to the business, this 39-year-old Kentuckian has made remarkable progress in just a few short months – he’s already struggling to keep up with the growing demand.
We got in touch with Tobey to learn what’s behind this sudden success. Here’s what he had to say about ball pythons, Cash-on-Delivery payments, and USDA registration.
For Drivers » Interviews · Updated May 15, 2026
Meet the team: Matthew Coleman
Get to know Matthew Coleman, a key member of CitizenShipper’s customer support team, animal lover, and bucket list enthusiast.
Driver Interviews » For Drivers · Updated March 19, 2026
Driver Interviews: Former Screaming Eagle Kevin Chadwick Traverses 48 states in 40 days
Continuing our series of Driver Interviews, we got in touch with Kevin Chadwick of Teacher’s Pet Logistics, a Texas-based shipping outfit. A veteran of the 101st Airborne Division, Kevin has worked as a trucker for a few years after leaving the Army back in 1997. He has since finished college and is now a physics teacher
For Customers » For Drivers · Updated July 06, 2026
Recognizing and Preventing Heatstroke in Animals
https://citizenshipper.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Recognizing-and-Preventing-Heatstrok.mp3 With summer heat waves rolling across much of the US again this year, it’s worth revisiting a danger that lands pets in the emergency vet every season. Heatstroke in animals is a health hazard we’ve touched on before. This time we’ll look at what causes it, how to spot it early, and how to
Courier Jobs » Driver Interviews · Updated March 19, 2026
Open Road Hauling Success Story: How Kristy Built a 5-Star Pet Transport Business
In years past, we’ve published a number of driver interviews on this blog. As the community keeps growing, we’re looking to make this a more regular feature. We’d like each transporter to be able to share their first-hand experience, good or bad, with everyone involved.
For Customers » For Drivers · Updated July 06, 2026
Pet Safety Alert for Drivers: Keep it Cool During the Summer
https://citizenshipper.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Pet-Safety-Alert-for-Drivers_-Keep-i.mp3 We’ve previously covered pet summer safety in transportation, but usually from the owner’s perspective. This time we’re focused on transporters, and just how important it is to be extra cautious during the hottest months of the year.
For Customers » For Drivers · Updated May 15, 2026
Pet safety in transportation for high-risk dog breeds
Not all dogs are created equal – countless breeds exist, some facing more significant health risks than others. From respiratory difficulties to hereditary defects to zoonotic diseases, there’s a vast variety of potential health problems. Many of these can complicate transportation, which is an issue that all companies that transport pets should take into account.
For Customers » For Drivers · Updated July 06, 2026
Pet Transportation: Animal Safety Tips for Summer 2026
https://citizenshipper.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Pet-Transportation_-Animal-Safety-Ti.mp3 It’s almost that time of year again: the hot summer months are coming up fast. Soon we’ll all be thinking about keeping our pets cool, at home and on the road. Here’s some advice worth keeping in mind if you’re planning pet transportation this summer. (Driving pets yourself or transporting for others? See the
Courier Jobs » For Drivers · Updated May 15, 2026
How to Become a Pet Transporter and Get Paid to Transport Animals
So you’ve registered as a pet transporter on CitizenShipper, you say? Augmenting your income by driving around and petting dogs, what’s not to like? Congratulations – sounds like you’ve got it all worked out.