[EASY TO USE] Slide lock piece up, the pooper scooper is ready to use. Wrap the jaw with a waste bag, scoop up the poop and discard the bag. It is clean and quick. If you do not use poop bags, you might cover the poop with paper or leaves, pick them up with poop scoop, and then you just give pooper scooper a quick rinse, and it is done back to clean and new.