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EXHIBIT 32.2
CERTIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER
PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
In connection with the accompanying quarterly report on Form 10-Q of Central Garden & Pet Company for the quarter ended
December 28, 2024 (the “Report”), I, Bradley G. Smith, Principal Financial Officer of Central Garden & Pet Company, hereby certify pursuant
to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:
(1)such Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
(2)the information contained in such Report presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of
operations of Central Garden & Pet Company.
February 6, 2025

| /s/ BRADLEY G. SMITH
| Bradley G. Smith
| Chief Financial Officer
| (Principal Financial Officer)