SAN DIEGO — San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) officials held a press conference today to provide critical updates on a large-scale rescue and investigation currently unfolding at the Villa Chardonnay property in Julian.
Although the property sits outside the Society’s standard jurisdiction, the case was officially transferred from San Diego County Animal Services to SDHS on April 24, 2026, due to the extreme scope of the rescue and complexities stemming from an ongoing bankruptcy proceeding.
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