his name is damon oxer. do you all have a huge reptile population?> about 75% of the reptiles we rescue are actually pets. a number of avenues you can legally acquire a baby alligator. >> how long will it take for that thing to be full grown? >> about a foot a year when they're well cared for. they'll reach maturity about 20 years of age. >> how do you think he survived that trip being flushed down the toilet through the sewer. >> they're good in the water, they can hold their breath a long time. where we are surprised he wasn't injured is when he went through the waste treatment facility, they have a lot of machines that they -- the waste products go through to filter out debris and he was scraped up in one of those into the dumpster they found him in. >> how long will you hang on to him and do you release him back into the wild somewhere? >> we will keep him a year and then take him to a wildlife sanctuary in florida. >> did you name him? >> the people at the plant named him alley. one of the local press agencies named him nemo. >> we're glad you'r