Business Acquisitions - ChanTest, Additional Information (Details) (USD $)
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3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended | |
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Mar. 28, 2015
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Mar. 29, 2014
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Oct. 29, 2014
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Total purchase price allocation | $ 893,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired | $ 0us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired | |
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Total purchase price allocation | 52,073,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = crl_ChanTestCorporationMember |
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Preliminary purchase price | 59,300,000us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = crl_ChanTestCorporationMember |
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Contingent consideration | 300,000us-gaap_BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationLiability / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = crl_ChanTestCorporationMember |
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Maximum contingent consideration limit | 2,000,000crl_ContingentConsiderationUSD / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = crl_ChanTestCorporationMember |
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Total purchase price allocation | $ 7,200,000us-gaap_CashAcquiredFromAcquisition / us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis = crl_ChanTestCorporationMember |
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Contingent Consideration USD No definition available.
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Amount of liability recognized arising from contingent consideration in a business combination. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash inflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period (for example, cash that was held by the acquired business). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of business during the period. The cash portion only of the acquisition price. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of a business, net of the cash acquired from the purchase. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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