Central Garden & Pet Company Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 24, 2016	Sep. 24, 2016	Dec. 26, 2015
Accounts receivable allowance for doubtful accounts	$ 22,157	$ 21,069	$ 21,213
Common Stock
Common stock, shares outstanding	11,998,472	11,998,472	11,908,317
Class A Common Stock
Common stock, par value	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares outstanding	37,558,042	37,418,572	36,591,487
Class B Common Stock
Common stock, par value	$ 0.01	$ 0.01	$ 0.01
Common stock, shares outstanding	1,652,262	1,652,262	1,652,262