Welcome to Pooper Snooper, a project that seeks to empower people to tackle a messy problem. Dog waste is a significant problem in the UK. There are approximately 8.5 million dogs in the country with roughly 25% of all households currently owning a dog. And with each dog needing to defecate up to 5 times every day that could mean a staggering 42.5 million dog poops per day that need to be dealt with. Many dog owners are responsible and clean up after their pooch but we all know that too many