I remember (watching the show in reruns as a kid) the robot as the B-9 Environmental Control Robot. On his packaging (a box or a metal cabinet, I think) you can see the name G.U.N.T.E.R., which is an acronym for General Utility Non-Theorizing Environmental Robot.
It should be your mantra whenever you apply products to the lawn. This doesn't have to be a lengthy ban. The Dog Owner's Guide suggests keeping pets off treated grass for 24 hours, as nitrogen can burn the pads of a dog's foot. The guide also recommends keeping pets indoors during application to prevent an airborne inhalation or skin contact.
Keep Pets Away. Before applying weed and feed products, water the lawn so that the fertilizers and herbicides will adhere to it. Wait 24 to 48 hours before watering the lawn again after application.he term weed and feed refers to products that contain a combination of fertilizer and herbicides. While these products can help nourish your lawn and keep the weeds at bay, they can harm your pets if used improperly.