About the Author

Svenja Wilms

Svenja Wilms is 35 years old and has been breeding tortoises (Landschildkrötenzucht Eifel) for over 20 years, making a name for herself nationwide as a tortoise expert. She advises tortoise owners, including through her social media channels, and was featured on WDR Lokalzeit. The elementary school teacher lives with her husband and two children in Hellenthal in the Eifel region.