CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO — Director's Dealing 2017

Feb 24, 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO (CENT)
CIK: 0000887733
Period of Report: 2017-02-22

Reporting Person: Ranelli John (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-02-22	Class A Common Stock	S	10000	$33.47	Disposed	52030	Indirect
2017-02-23	Class A Common Stock	S	5000	$32.75	Disposed	47030	Indirect

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Class A Common Stock	177736	Direct
Common Stock	64253	Direct
Common Stock	39384	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: The range of prices for the shares of Class A Common Stock is from $33.40 to $33.75. Mr. Ranelli 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.

F2: Mr. Ranelli disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares of the Company's Common Stock and Class A Common Stock owned by the John R. Ranelli Trust dated 12/24/97 except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

F3: The range of prices for the shares of Class A Common Stock is from $32.75 to $32.76. Mr. Ranelli 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.