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Barnaby Joyce defends viral dog outburst on live TV

Barnaby Joyce addressed his viral television moment where he abruptly told his farm dog Stella to sit down during a live ABC interview with Sarah Ferguson. The MP explained the dog was barking incessantly from under the deck during the interview, prompting his on-air instruction. Joyce later suggested his dog may have been trying to defend him from the interviewer.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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