Rebecca A. McMurry has been a cat lover since the age of 5. She has rescued and cared for many abandoned and neglected cats over the years. Big Fur was abandoned in 2007. Due to a down turn in the economy and foreclosures on homes, many animals were abandoned at that time. Big Fur arrived on the author's doorstep and has been safe and happy since that day. The author is an animal advocate primarily assisting cats at this time. Rebecca A. McMurry is also the published author of the book "Tell Your Secret" available through Amazon.com. Barnes and Noble.com and other channels.