Dog paddle

Dog paddle - swimming style swimming style wherethe swimmer lies on their chest and moves their hands and legs alternately, similar to how most quadrupedal mammals swim. Article “Dog paddle” in English Wikipedia has 25.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 6 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in Malay Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2026 the article “Dog paddle” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 2 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Dog paddle”, its content was written by 65 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 181 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 31 times in English Wikipedia and cited 126 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #5112 in April 2002
• Global: #6019 in April 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #68779 in August 2008
• Global: #98460 in August 2008

There are 16 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Malay (ms) Gaya kayuh anjing		33.789
2	German (de) Hundepaddeln		32.205
3	Min Nan (zhminnan) Káu-á-siû		30.1931
4	Chinese (zh) 狗爬式游泳		27.9045
5	English (en) Dog paddle		25.509
6	Polish (pl) Piesek		24.8558
7	Swedish (sv) Hundsim		24.4014
8	Persian (fa) شنای سگی		24.2446
9	Italian (it) Cagnolino (nuoto)		23.9388
10	Arabic (ar) سباحة كلبية		23.7746

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Dog paddle" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dog paddle		425 567
2	Persian (fa) شنای سگی		72 287
3	Polish (pl) Piesek		64 584
4	Japanese (ja) 犬掻き		60 447
5	Chinese (zh) 狗爬式游泳		58 052
6	Spanish (es) Estilo perrito		51 518
7	Italian (it) Cagnolino (nuoto)		44 163
8	Korean (ko) 개헤엄		14 180
9	French (fr) Nage du chien		13 680
10	German (de) Hundepaddeln		9 072

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Dog paddle" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Dog paddle		1 133
2	Chinese (zh) 狗爬式游泳		235
3	Japanese (ja) 犬掻き		226
4	Persian (fa) شنای سگی		110
5	German (de) Hundepaddeln		106
6	Polish (pl) Piesek		89
7	French (fr) Nage du chien		71
8	Spanish (es) Estilo perrito		39
9	Italian (it) Cagnolino (nuoto)		38
10	Swedish (sv) Hundsim		21

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Dog paddle" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dog paddle		65
2	Italian (it) Cagnolino (nuoto)		28
3	Japanese (ja) 犬掻き		14
4	Polish (pl) Piesek		12
5	Persian (fa) شنای سگی		11
6	Chinese (zh) 狗爬式游泳		10
7	German (de) Hundepaddeln		9
8	Spanish (es) Estilo perrito		6
9	French (fr) Nage du chien		5
10	Swedish (sv) Hundsim		5

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Dog paddle" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Dog paddle		1
2	Italian (it) Cagnolino (nuoto)		1
3	Arabic (ar) سباحة كلبية		0
4	German (de) Hundepaddeln		0
5	Spanish (es) Estilo perrito		0
6	Estonian (et) Koeraujumine		0
7	Basque (eu) Txakur-igeri		0
8	Persian (fa) شنای سگی		0
9	French (fr) Nage du chien		0
10	Japanese (ja) 犬掻き		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Dog paddle" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Dog paddle		31
2	Japanese (ja) 犬掻き		19
3	French (fr) Nage du chien		14
4	Chinese (zh) 狗爬式游泳		13
5	Persian (fa) شنای سگی		11
6	Arabic (ar) سباحة كلبية		9
7	Italian (it) Cagnolino (nuoto)		9
8	Swedish (sv) Hundsim		6
9	Korean (ko) 개헤엄		4
10	German (de) Hundepaddeln		2

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic سباحة كلبية
de	German Hundepaddeln
en	English Dog paddle
es	Spanish Estilo perrito
et	Estonian Koeraujumine
eu	Basque Txakur-igeri
fa	Persian شنای سگی
fr	French Nage du chien
it	Italian Cagnolino (nuoto)
ja	Japanese 犬掻き
ko	Korean 개헤엄
ms	Malay Gaya kayuh anjing
pl	Polish Piesek
sv	Swedish Hundsim
zh	Chinese 狗爬式游泳
zhminnan	Min Nan Káu-á-siû

Best Rank

English: #68779 08.2008

Global: #98460 08.2008

Best Rank

English: #5112 04.2002

Global: #6019 04.2002

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