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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
887733	Central Garden & Pet Co	CENT	Wholesale-Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods (5190)	680275553

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1506621	A. Lori Varlas	C/O Central Garden &Amp; Pet Company 1340 Treat Boulevard, Suite 600 Walnut Creek CA 94597	Svp, Cfo And Secretary	No	Yes	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
Class A Common Stock	Acquisiton	2015-08-18	33,750	$9.54	89,702	No	4	M	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2015-08-18	28,905	$12.39	60,797	No	4	F	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Acquisiton	2015-08-18	8,000	$9.26	68,797	No	4	M	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2015-08-18	6,740	$12.39	62,057	No	4	F	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2015-08-20	1,260	$13.10	60,797	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Acquisiton	2015-08-20	10,000	$6.43	70,797	No	4	M	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2015-08-20	6,895	$12.80	63,902	No	4	F	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	F	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	F	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	F	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Class A Common Stock	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2015-08-18	33,750	$0.00	33,750	$9.54
Class A Common Stock	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2015-08-18	8,000	$0.00	8,000	$9.26
Class A Common Stock	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	Disposition	2015-08-20	10,000	$0.00	10,000	$6.43

Remaning Holdings	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
11,250	2018-03-26	No	4	M	Direct
18,000	2017-04-13	No	4	M	Direct
27,500	2019-03-31	No	4	M	Direct

Footnotes

Shares withheld by the Issuer in payment of the aggregate option exercise price and withholding tax liability incurred upon the above-reported exercise of options. The amount of shares withheld is based on the respective average of the high and low sales price on the date of exercise.
On March 26, 2012, the reporting person was granted an option to purchase 45,000 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer. The option vests in four equal annual installments beginning March 26, 2013.
On April 13, 2011, the Issuer's Compensation Committee granted the reporting person an option to purchase 50,000 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer. The option vests in five equal annual installments beginning April 13, 2012. Twenty percent of the option also vests based on the satisfaction of certain annual performance targets for each of the fiscal years ending September 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015.
On August 12, 2013, the Reporting Person was granted an option to purchase 50,000 shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer. The option vests in four equal annual installments beginning March 31, 2014.