Dog grooming involves the care of a dog’s body for a healthier and more attractive dog. Just as humans groom themselves, a dog needs to be properly groomed. This protects from parasites and keeps the animal clean and healthy. Dog grooming includes care of the teeth, nails, and coat. Dog grooming supplies include combs and brushes, nail clippers, dental care products, and shavers. These items can be purchased at local general retail stores, vet clinics, pet supply shops, and online. Grooming information, books and videos. Learn the proper, professional way to groom.