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A waste collection device comprising a handle having a grip end and a head end; a head assembly mounted to the head end of the handle defining an opening for receiving and attaching a bag comprising: a symmetric head structure; a pair of peg supports on either side of the head structure; a pair of a

A waste collection device comprising a handle having a grip end and a head end; a head assembly mounted to the head end of the handle defining an opening for receiving and attaching a bag comprising: a symmetric head structure; a pair of peg supports on either side of the head structure; a pair of arm supports mounted to the head structure and extending away from the head structure; and a blade having blade arm portions mounted to the pair of arm supports and a flat spade portion on a first side for scooping waste droppings from a flat surface into the bag, and a rounded tongue for scooping waste from an irregular surface into the bag; such that the bag fits in the opening formed by the head assembly, is folded over the arm supports and the a portion of the blade, and is secured to the head assembly.

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1. A waste collection device for receiving a bag comprising a body having an open end and a closed end, the waste collection device comprising: a handle having a grip end and a head end;a symmetric head assembly mounted to the head end of the handle defining an opening for receiving and attaching a

1. A waste collection device for receiving a bag comprising a body having an open end and a closed end, the waste collection device comprising: a handle having a grip end and a head end;a symmetric head assembly mounted to the head end of the handle defining an opening for receiving and attaching a bag comprising: a head structure defining a depression covered by a flexible covering for receiving a portion of the bag;a pair of support arms mounted to the head structure and extending away from the head structure; anda blade having blade arm portions mounted to head structure through the pair of support arms and at least one spade portion for scooping waste droppings into the bag, the spade portion having notches on at least one side;wherein the body of the bag fits in the opening formed by the head assembly and the body of the bag at the open end is folded over the support arms and the spade portion of the blade, securing the bag to the head assembly for collection of waste. 2. The device of claim 1, wherein the blade further comprises a tongue. 3. The device of claim 1, wherein the spade portion has a flat edge. 4. The device of claim 1, wherein the spade portion has a pointed edge. 5. The device of claim 1, wherein the head structure further comprises a clamp for holding the bag to the head structure. 6. The device of claim 1 further comprising a light mounted to the head structure. 7. The device of claim 1, wherein the blade is fixedly mounted the pair of support arms. 8. The device of claim 1, wherein the blade is removably mounted to the pair of support arms. 9. The device of claim 1, further comprising a pair of bag supports, one on each side of the head structure. 10. A waste collection device for receiving a bag comprising a body having an open end, the waste collection device comprising: a handle having a grip end and a head end;a symmetrical head assembly mounted to the head end of the handle defining an opening for receiving and attaching a bag comprising: a head structure defining a depression covered by a flexible covering for receiving a portion of the bag;a pair of support arms mounted to the head structure and extending away from the head structure; anda blade having blade arm portions mounted to the head assembly through the pair of support arms and a flat spade portion on a first side for scooping waste droppings into the bag, and a tongue for scooping waste droppings on irregular surfaces into the bag comprising a rounded spade portion on a second side, opposite the first side;wherein the body of the bag fits in the opening formed by the head assembly and the body of the bag at the open end is folded over the support arms, the flat spade portion and the tongue of the blade, securing the bag to the head assembly for collection of waste. 11. A method of attaching a bag comprising a body having an open end and a closed end, to a waste collection device comprising a handle mounted to a head assembly defining an opening for receiving the bag comprising: a symmetric head structure defining a depression covered by a flexible covering, a pair of bag supports on either side of the head structure, a pair of support arms mounted to the head structure extending away from the head structure; and a blade having blade arm portions mounted to the pair of support arms and at least one spade portion for scooping waste droppings into the bag on a first side, the method comprising the steps of: a) placing the body of the bag in the opening formed by the head assembly;b) folding a portion of the body of the bag at the open end over the first side of the blade and tucking the body of the bag at the open end under a second edge of the blade without puncturing the bag; andc) securing the body of the bag to the head structure. 12. The method of claim 11, wherein the step of securing the bag to the head structure further comprises: pulling a first handle opening defined by a first handle of the bag under a first support and the handle of the device;securing the first handle opening defined by the first handle of the bag to a second support;pulling a second handle opening defined by a second handle of the bag under the second support and handle of the device; andsecuring the second handle opening defined by the second handle of the bag to the first peg support. 13. The method of claim 11, wherein the step of securing the bag to the head structure further comprises clamping a portion the bag to the head structure through a toothed clamp coupled to the head structure. 14. The method of claim 11, wherein the step of securing the bag to the head structure further comprises inserting a portion of the bag into the depression defined by the head structure and covered by the flexible covering. 15. The device of claim 10, further comprising a pair of bag supports, one on each side of the head structure. 16. The device of claim 10, wherein the head structure further comprises a clamp on either side of the head structure for holding the bag to the head structure. 17. The device of claim 10 further comprising a light mounted to the head structure. 18. The device of claim 10, wherein the blade is fixedly mounted the pair of support arms. 19. The device of claim 10, wherein the blade is removably mounted to the pair of support arms.