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Britain's Got Talent: Simon Cowell 'breaks down in tears' during emotional 'hero' police dog audition... after canine was almost 'stabbed to death while saving his handler's life'

By Olivia Wheeler For Mailonline

Published: 02:10 GMT, 22 February 2019 | Updated: 02:10 GMT, 22 February 2019

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He regularly supports animal charities and even takes his beloved pet dogs on holiday.

And Simon Cowell reportedly 'broke down in tears' during a very emotional Britain's Got Talent audition involving a hero police dog, who was 'almost stabbed to death while saving his handler's life'.

According to reports, the head judge, 59, was apparently left moved after the canine performed a magic trick with PC Dave Wardell.

Upsetting: Simon Cowell reportedly 'broke down in tears' during a very emotional Britain's Got Talent audition involving a hero police dog, who was 'almost stabbed to death'

Upsetting: Simon Cowell reportedly 'broke down in tears' during a very emotional Britain's Got Talent audition involving a hero police dog, who was 'almost stabbed to death'

During the audition, the hero police dog's story was revealed in a series of pictures taken from his attack in 2016 and his inspirational road to recovery, reports the Mirror.

A source told the publication that Simon said: 'If I had a golden

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