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A Michigan police K-9 had to undergo surgery after he devoured several garden rocks while lapping up dinner scraps from his handler, according to a report.

The Grand Rapids Police Department K-9, ironically named Rocco, had the unusual snack after his handler threw “crock pot juice” over his deck, News Channel 3 reported.

“I made some old beef sandwiches in a crock pot,” Austin Diekevers, Rocco’s handler, told the outlet. “Usually feed our chickens the scraps, and I threw it over my deck, and some of the crock pot juice got on some of my landscaping rocks.”

A Michigan police K-9, Rocco, is recovering after a feast of garden rocks led to surgery. Animal Emergency and Specialty Hospital of Byron Center

Within the few minutes it took Diekevers to put the crock pot away, Rocco gobbled up the leftovers — including the rocks coated in the scrumptious drippings.

“I could see that he was trying to, like, chew the rocks,” said Diekevers.…