Abstract: Provided in accordance with the present invention, there is disclosed a preferred embodiment of a Superior Stool Tool for improving the ease and sanitary conditions associated with removal of animal refuse from a surface, more specifically from grass surfaces wherein the grass may be higher than normal or wherein the grass has partial grown through the refuse. The invention includes a handled secured to a base portion, the handle providing a lever means, similar to a conventional shovel, for removing the refuse from the surface. The base portion generally includes a storage portion and a plurality of teeth secured to the base portion. In operation a user grasps the handle and forces the teeth under the refuse, thereby separating the refuse from the surface, and further sliding the refuse back onto the storage portion of the base portion.