FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * WESTPHAL BRUCE A   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO [CENT] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 1340 TREAT BLVD., STE. 600 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 11/29/2007 (Street) WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 12/03/2007 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock (3) 11/29/2007   P   10,000 A $ 4.7766 10,000 I By Trust (1) Common Stock (3)               6,508 I By L.P. (2) Common Stock (3)               10,225 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
WESTPHAL BRUCE A 1340 TREAT BLVD., STE. 600 WALNUT CREEK, CA 94597	X

Signatures

/s/ Stuart W. Booth, Attorney-in-Fact for Bruce A. Westphal		01/07/2008
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Securities purchased and held by Bruce A. Westphal and Patricia Westphal TTEES Bruce and Patricia Westphal Trust UPDTD 2/10/99 Dated 08-26-92.
(2)	Securities held by a limited partnership of which Mr. Westphal is general partner. Mr.Westphal disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares except to the extent of his 0.1% pecuniary interest therein.
(3)	The inclusion of the line-item holdings under Table I is only for the purpose of gaining access to the filing system. No Changes have been made to these line items.
Remarks: Exhibit 99.1 - Details of purchase transaction of Common Stock of the Issuer on November 29, 2007 by Bruce A. Westphal and Patricia Westphal Trust, a copy of which was attached to the initial Form 4 filed December 3, 2007. Exhibit 24.1 - The attached Power of Attorney was omitted from the initial Form 4 filed December 3, 2007.

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