CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO — Director's Dealing 2017

Aug 17, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)
CIK: 0000887733
Period of Report: 2017-08-14

Reporting Person: Colligan Thomas J (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-08-14	Class A Common Stock	M	6762	$9.86	Acquired	9031	Direct
2017-08-14	Class A Common Stock	F	1960	$34.03	Disposed	7071	Direct
2017-08-16	Class A Common Stock	S	3500	$32.9689	Disposed	3571	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2017-08-14	Stock Option (right to buy)	$9.86	M	6762	Acquired	2018-08-10	Class A Common Stock (6762)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Shares withheld by the Issuer in payment of the aggregate option exercise price 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 prices on the date of exercise.

F2: The range of prices for the shares of Class A Common Stock is from $32.92 to $33.05. Mr. Colligan undertakes that he will provide, upon request by the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, full information regarding the number of securities sold at each separate price.

F3: Options were granted on February 10, 2015 and all shares are vested & exercisable.