Central Garden & Pet Company Watch

from 8-K 41 pages Central Garden & Pet Company $500,000,000 4.125% Senior Notes Due 2030 Underwriting Agreement

from 8-K 45 pages Central Garden & Pet Company (A Delaware Corporation) 5,000,000 Shares of Class a Common Stock Underwriting Agreement

from 8-K 60 pages Central Garden & Pet Company $300,000,000 5.125% Senior Notes Due 2028 Underwriting Agreement

from 8-K 37 pages Central Garden & Pet Company $400,000,000 6.125% Senior Notes Due 2023 Underwriting Agreement

from 8-K 32 pages Central Garden & Pet Company as Issuer and Certain of Its Subsidiaries, as Guarantors $400,000,000 8.25% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2018 Underwriting Agreement

from 8-A12B 2 pages Specimen Certificate for Registrant's Class a Common Stock

from 8-K 31 pages Central Garden & Pet Company Common Stock Underwriting Agreement Dated March 3, 2006 Banc of America Securities LLC Underwriting Agreement

from SC 13G/A 1 page Underwriting agreement

from SC 13G 1 page <page> Exhibit 1 Joint Filing Agreement in Accordance With Rule 13d-1(k)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as Amended, the Undersigned Agree to the Joint Filing on Behalf of Each of Them of a Statement on Schedule 13g (Including Any and All Amendments Thereto) With Respect to the Common Stock of Central Garden & Pet Company and Further Agree That This Agreement Shall Be Included as an Exhibit to Such Joint Filings. the Undersigned Further Agree That Each Party Hereto Is Responsible for Timely Filing of Such Statement on Schedule 13g and Any Amendments Thereto, and for the Completeness and Accuracy of the Information Concerning Such Party Contained Therein; Provided That No Party Is Responsible for the Completeness or Accuracy of the Information Concerning the Other Party, Unless Such Party Knows or Has Reason to Believe That Such Information Is Inaccurate. This Agreement May Be Executed in One or More Counterparts, Each of Which Shall Be Deemed to Be an Original Instrument, but All of Such Counterparts Together Shall Constitute but One Agreement. [Signature Page Follows] <page> in Evidence Thereof the Undersigned, Being Duly Authorized, Hereby Execute This Joint Filing Agreement This 19th Day of October, 2001. Special Value Investment Management, LLC By: Tennenbaum & Co., LLC Its: Managing Member By: /S/ Michael E. Tennenbaum Name: Michael E. Tennenbaum Its: Managing Member Tennenbaum & Co., LLC By: /S/ Michael E. Tennenbaum Name: Michael E. Tennenbaum Its: Managing Member By: /S/ Michael E. Tennenbaum Name: Michael E. Tennenbaum

from 8-K/A 1 page <page> Exhibit 1.7 Consent of Independent Accountants We Hereby Consent to the Incorporation by Reference in Central Garden & Pet Company's Registration Statements Nos. 333-09065, 333-01238, 33-96816, 33-89216, 33-72326, 333-22209 and 333-41931 on Forms S-8, 333-05261, 333-26387 and 333- 46437 on Forms S-4 and Nos. 333-21603, 333-48617 and 33-86284 on Form S-3 of Our Report Dated September 20, 1995 Relating to the Consolidated Financial Statements of Pennington Seed, Inc., Which Appears in the Current Report on Form 8-K/a of Central Garden & Pet Company Dated May 6, 1998. Price Waterhouse Llp Atlanta, Georgia May 6, 1998

from 8-K/A 1 page <page> Exhibit 1.6 Consent of Independent Public Accountants as Independent Public Accountants, We Hereby Consent to the Incorporation by Reference of Our Report Dated August 29, 1997, With Respect to the Consolidated Financial Statements of Pennington Seed, Inc. as of June 30, 1997 and 1996 and for Each of the Two Years Ended June 30, 1997, Included in This Form 8-K/a of Central Garden and Pet Company Into the Following Previously Filed Registration Statements of Central Garden and Pet Company: . Registration Statement Numbers 333-09065, 333-01238, 33-96816, 33-89216, 33-72326, 333-22209 and 333-41931 on Form S-8 . Registration Statement Numbers 333-05261, 333-26387, and 333-46437 on Form S-4 . Registration Statement Numbers 33-86284, 333-21603, and 333-48617 on Form S-3 Arthur Andersen Llp Atlanta, Georgia May 6, 1998

from 8-K/A ~5 pages Pro Forma Financial Information

from 8-K/A ~20 pages Financial Statements of Pennington Seed, Inc.

from 8-K/A ~20 pages Stock Purchase Agreement

from 8-K 1 page Press Release Dated December 19, 1997

from 8-K ~50 pages Stock Purchase Agreement

from 8-K 1 page Press Release Dated December 17, 1997

from S-3 ~20 pages Underwriting Agreement

from 8-K/A 1 page <page> Exhibit 1.5 Independent Auditors' Consent We Consent to the Incorporation by Reference in Central Garden & Pet Company's Registration Statements Nos. 333-09865, 333-01238, 33-96816, 33-89216 and 33-72326 on Forms S-8, Nos. 333-05261 and 333-22209 on Forms S-4 and Nos. 33-86284 and 333-21603 on Forms S-3 of Our Report on the Sandoz Flea and Tick Protection Business Dated December 20, 1996 (May 23, 1997 as to Note 9) Appearing in This Current Report on Form 8-K/a of Central Garden & Pet Company. Deloitte & Touche Llp San Francisco, California July 11, 1997

from 8-K/A ~10 pages Pro Forma Financial Information