Restructuring and Related Implementation Charges (Details) - 2012 Restructuring Program $ in Millions |
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6 Months Ended |
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Oct. 29, 2015 |
Jun. 30, 2017
USD ($)
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Mar. 31, 2017
USD ($)
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Duration of extension of the restructuring program |
1 year
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| Expected percent of total charges resulting in cash expenditure |
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75.00%
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| Hill’s Pet Nutrition |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Expected percent of total restructuring charges related to segment for the duration of the program |
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5.00%
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| Corporate |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Expected percent of total restructuring charges related to segment for the duration of the program |
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40.00%
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| North America |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Expected percent of total restructuring charges related to segment for the duration of the program |
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15.00%
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| Europe |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Expected percent of total restructuring charges related to segment for the duration of the program |
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25.00%
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| Latin America |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Expected percent of total restructuring charges related to segment for the duration of the program |
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5.00%
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| Asia Pacific |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Expected percent of total restructuring charges related to segment for the duration of the program |
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5.00%
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| Africa/Eurasia |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Expected percent of total restructuring charges related to segment for the duration of the program |
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5.00%
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| Employee-Related Costs |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Estimated percent of total cumulative pretax charges of implementing restructuring program by category |
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45.00%
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| Incremental Depreciation And Asset Impairment |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Estimated percent of total cumulative pretax charges of implementing restructuring program by category |
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10.00%
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| Charges Resulting Directly From Exit Activities |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Estimated percent of total cumulative pretax charges of implementing restructuring program by category |
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20.00%
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| Implementation Of New Strategies |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Estimated percent of total cumulative pretax charges of implementing restructuring program by category |
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25.00%
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| Minimum | Expected Completion Date 2017 |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Restructuring program expected cost before tax |
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$ 1,500
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$ 1,405
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| Restructuring program expected cost after tax |
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1,120
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1,050
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| Restructuring program expected cost, upcoming fiscal year, before tax |
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275
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180
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| Restructuring program expected cost, upcoming fiscal year, after tax |
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$ 210
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140
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| Restructuring and related cost, expected number of positions eliminated (in positions) | position |
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3,300
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| Maximum | Expected Completion Date 2017 |
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| Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items] |
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| Restructuring program expected cost before tax |
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$ 1,585
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1,585
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| Restructuring program expected cost after tax |
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1,170
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1,170
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| Restructuring program expected cost, upcoming fiscal year, before tax |
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360
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360
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| Restructuring program expected cost, upcoming fiscal year, after tax |
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$ 260
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$ 260
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| Restructuring and related cost, expected number of positions eliminated (in positions) | position |
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3,800
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