CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO — Director's Dealing 2011

Dec 6, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)
CIK: 0000887733
Period of Report: 2011-08-11

Reporting Person: HALAS GUS D (Pres&CEO Central Operating Co)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-08-11	Class A Common Stock	F	11577	$7.14	Disposed	40923	Direct
2011-11-26	Class A Common Stock	F	7718	$8.01	Disposed	33205	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares delivered by the Reporting Person in payment of the witholding tax liability. The amount of shares withheld is based on the average of the high and low of the closing price of CENTA on August 11, 2011.

F2: Shares delivered by the Reporting Person in payment of the witholding tax liability. The amount of shares withheld is based on each of the average of the high and low of the closing prices of CENTA on November 25, 2011 and November 28, 2011.