var arrayFacts=[ "German Export:

In German, the words 'dachs' and 'hund' mean 'badger' and 'dog.'

The name 'Dachshund' suggests that this dog was original bred to hunt badger! ", "Hound/Terrier Confusion:

While the Dachshund is usually classified in the hound group of dogs, it is actually a kind of terrier. Like all terriers, it was made to hunt for vermin.", "Bred for Greatness:

The smooth variety of Dachshund has been in existence since the early 16th century.

The other varieties were developed through crossbreeding with terriers or field spaniels.

Miniature Dachshunds were bred to be small enough to follow a rabbit into its hole.", "Loving, But Not Indiscriminately So:

Dachshunds are famous for their tenacious and loyal personalities.

Still, they can be reserved and defensive with strangers, and will alert you with a powerful bark if a stranger enters the house.

Above all, they are wonderful lap dogs.", "Pure Bred PR:

To avoid association with Germany after World War II, the Dachshund's name was temporarily changed to 'badger dog.'", "Grade A Dachshund:

The American Kennel Club states that the ideal Dachshund is 'clever, lively and courageous to the point of rashness, persevering in above and below ground work, with all the senses well-developed. Any display of shyness is a serious fault.'", "Scent Seeker:

The Dachshund is considered a Scent Hound, which means that it mainly relies on its sense of smell when hunting.

Scent Hounds typically have large noses, loose, moist lips, and high endurance.

Most scent hounds were used in packs, which barked loudly to alert hunters of a potential catch.", "Companion to the Court:

Dachshunds have been traced back to 16th century Germany, and have been kept by royalty across Europe.

The German Prince Albert is said to have introduced Queen Victoria to the breed.", "A Civilized Dog:

The American Kennel Club states that Dachshunds tend to be free of the typical odor associated with dogs.", "Dachshund Downsides:

Dachshunds sometimes fall ill from intervertebral disk disease, epilepsy, and Gastric Torsion, among other health problems.

Their long spines sometimes deteriorate over time, leading to physical problems. ", "Groomed for Greatness:

While the Dachshund demands minimal grooming, all dogs need some amount of preening to look great.

One need only brush the dog's coat, give it baths, and also wash its eyes, teeth, ears, feet, and nails.

Proper grooming can ensure that potential health problems are discovered as quickly as possible."];