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1.
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
The Clark Estates, Inc.
13-5524538
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2.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
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(a) o
(b) ý
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3.
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SEC USE ONLY
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4.
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
New York
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NUMBER OF SHARES
BENEFICIALLY
OWNED BY
EACH
REPORTING
PERSON WITH
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5.
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SOLE VOTING POWER
0
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6.
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SHARED VOTING POWER
0
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7.
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SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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8.
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SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9.
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
0
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10.
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
(SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
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11.
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
0.00%
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12.
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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| Item 1(a). | Name of Issuer: |
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Central Garden & Pet Company
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| Item 1(b). | Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: |
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1340 Treat Blvd, Suite 600
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
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| Item 2(a). | Name of Person Filing: |
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The Clark Estates, Inc.
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| Item 2(b). | Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence: |
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One Rockefeller Plaza
31st Floor
New York, New York 10020
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| Item 2(c). | Citizenship: |
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New York
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| Item 2(d). | Title of Class of Securities: |
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Common Stock
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| Item 2(e). | CUSIP Number: |
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153527106
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Item 3.
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If This Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), 13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
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(a)
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Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange Act.
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(b)
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Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.
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(c)
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Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act.
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(d)
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Investment company as defined under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act.
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(e)
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An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
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(f)
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An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
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(g)
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A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).
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(h)
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A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act.
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(i)
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A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act.
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(j)
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Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
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| Item 4. | Ownership: |
| (a) | Amount beneficially owned: 0 |
| (b) | Percent of class: 0.00% |
| (c) | Number of shares as to which such person has: |
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(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
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(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
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(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
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(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
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| Item 5. | Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: |
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Item 6.
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Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
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Item7.
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Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
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Item 8.
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Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
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Item 9.
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Notice of Dissolution of Group.
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Item 10.
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Certification.
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By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
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Dated: February 13, 2014
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THE CLARK ESTATES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Kevin S. Moore | |
| Name: Kevin S. Moore | |||
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Title: President
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