A tool for picking up and carrying dog dung excellent in appearance and capable of being easily carried in dog walk. The tool being is operable on hand in catching, carrying, and discharging the dog dung. At least one swinging support is provided at an end of a long shaft extending from a grip of a shank. A receiver and a lid swinging in directions opposing each other are provided with openings and peripherals supported by the swinging support. Bosses formed on parts of outer walls of the receiver and the lid are connected to operating rod vertically movable along the shaft via link. By an operation unit of the operating rod arranged adjacent to the grip, the receiver is upturned about at the right angle to the shaft when the lid is shut. The receiver and the lid are largely opened forwardly during discharge of the dung. At an intermediate opening position, the receiver is inclined in a direction suitable for catching the dung by the receiver.