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Acquisitions Business Acquisitions (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Apr. 17, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2016
Business Combination Segment Allocation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Acquisition And Integration Related Costs |  | $ 5.8 | $ 8.0 | $ 15.0 | $ 31.2 |
Document Period End Date |  |  |  | Jun. 30, 2017 |  |
Goodwill |  | 2,621.3 |  | $ 2,621.3 |  | $ 2,478.4
Hhi Business [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Segment Allocation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Acquisition And Integration Related Costs |  | 1.8 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 12.0 |
Petmatrix LLC [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Segment Allocation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Acquisition And Integration Related Costs |  | 1.7 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 0.0 |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred | $ 255.2 |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Cash and Equivalents |  | 0.2 |  | 0.2 |  |
Goodwill |  | 123.8 |  | 123.8 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Receivables |  | 7.8 |  | 7.8 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Inventory |  | 16.0 |  | 16.0 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment |  | 0.8 |  | 0.8 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Intangible Assets, Other than Goodwill |  | 110.4 |  | 110.4 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Other Noncurrent Assets |  | 0.9 |  | 0.9 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Liabilities, Accounts Payable |  | (4.7) |  | (4.7) |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net |  | 255.2 |  | 255.2 |  |
GloFish [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Segment Allocation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Acquisition And Integration Related Costs |  | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 |
Payments to Acquire Businesses, Gross |  |  |  | 49.7 |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred |  |  |  | 53.9 |  |
Goodwill |  | 15.4 |  | 15.4 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Assets, Receivables |  | 0.4 |  | 0.4 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Property, Plant, and Equipment |  | 0.6 |  | 0.6 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Intangible Assets, Other than Goodwill |  | 37.8 |  | 37.8 |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed, Current Liabilities, Accounts Payable |  | (0.3) |  | (0.3) |  |
Business Combination, Recognized Identifiable Assets Acquired, Goodwill, and Liabilities Assumed, Net |  | 53.9 |  | 53.9 |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Liabilities Incurred |  |  |  | 4.2 |  |
AAG Acquisition [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Segment Allocation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Acquisition And Integration Related Costs |  | 0.6 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 13.2 |
Shaser, Inc. [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Segment Allocation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Acquisition And Integration Related Costs |  | 0.2 | 0.0 | $ 1.4 | 0.0 |
Business Combination, Step Acquisition, Equity Interest in Acquiree, Description |  |  |  | 0.44 |  |
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred |  |  |  | $ 12.6 |  |
Others [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Segment Allocation [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Combination Acquisition And Integration Related Costs |  | $ 0.7 | $ 1.0 | $ 2.1 | $ 6.0 |

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