Definition: In this task, you are given a context paragraph, a question based on that and corresponding answer of a question. Your task is to generate supporting fact/knowledge from context paragraph which helps in answering a given question.
Input: The Basset Bleu de Gascogne (] ), also known as the Blue Gascony Basset, is a long-backed, short legged breed of dog of the hound type. The breed originated in the Middle Ages, descended from the Grand Bleu de Gascogne. It nearly became extinct around the early 19th century; its salvation was attributed to one Alain Bourbon. A French native breed, it is rare outside of its homeland. It is recognized internationally by the Federation Cynologique Internationale, in the UK by The Kennel Club, and by the United Kennel Club in the United States. The "bleu" of its name is a reference to its coat which has a ticked appearance. Question: Wirehaired Pointing Griffon and Basset Bleu de Gascogne, is a breed of what? Answer: dog
Output:
The Basset Bleu de Gascogne , also known as the Blue Gascony Basset, is a longbacked, short legged breed of dog of the hound type.