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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations

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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Dec. 27, 2014
Dec. 28, 2013
Income Statement [Abstract]    
Net sales $ 307,320us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet $ 290,521us-gaap_SalesRevenueNet
Cost of goods sold and occupancy 219,339us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold 210,780us-gaap_CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
Gross profit 87,981us-gaap_GrossProfit 79,741us-gaap_GrossProfit
Selling, general and administrative expenses 86,843us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense 88,096us-gaap_SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
Income (loss) from operations 1,138us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss (8,355)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss
Interest expense (10,503)us-gaap_InterestExpense (12,217)us-gaap_InterestExpense
Interest income 71us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest 13us-gaap_InvestmentIncomeInterest
Other expense (368)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense (168)us-gaap_OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense
Loss before income taxes and noncontrolling interest (9,662)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest (20,727)us-gaap_IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
Income tax benefit (3,969)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit (7,915)us-gaap_IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
Loss including noncontrolling interest (5,693)us-gaap_ProfitLoss (12,812)us-gaap_ProfitLoss
Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interest 4us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest (104)us-gaap_NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
Net loss attributable to Central Garden & Pet Company $ (5,697)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss $ (12,708)us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Net loss per share attributable to Central Garden & Pet Company:    
Basic and diluted $ (0.12)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted $ (0.26)us-gaap_EarningsPerShareBasicAndDiluted
Weighted average shares used in the computation of net loss per share:    
Basic and diluted 49,379us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfShareOutstandingBasicAndDiluted 48,368us-gaap_WeightedAverageNumberOfShareOutstandingBasicAndDiluted