Mikayla Anne Raines (March 5, 1995 – June 20, 2025) [a] was an American animal rescuer, wildlife rehabilitator, and YouTuber. Working initially and particularly closely with foxes, she was the founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Minnesota's SaveAFox Rescue, a nonprofit animal sanctuary organization specializing in rescuing animals Jun 24, 2025 · Animal rescue activist and YouTube star Mikayla Raines has died by suicide, according to her husband. She was 29. Ethan Raines announced her death in an emotional video on her YouTube channel Jun 24, 2025 · Popular YouTuber and animal rescuer Mikayla Raines passed away recently. Her husband Ethan shared the unfortunate news, revealing that the wildlife activist died by suicide a couple of days ago. She is famous for posting funny and entertaining videos on her social media handles. Her content primarily contains short videos on jokes, funny riddles from fans on her streams, and reaction 1M Followers, 188 Following, 34 Posts - Mikaylah (@mikaylah_au) on Instagram: "Youtube: Mikaylah - 6M TikTok @mikaylahscameraroll Founder @mentoredbymikaylah" Jul 15, 2025 · Beloved YouTube star and animal rights activist Mikayla Raines’ cause of death has been confirmed. The 29-year-old, whose animal rescue efforts earned her a loyal social media following, died by Jun 27, 2025 · Mikayla Raines, the force behind the Minnesota-based Save A Fox rescue who found fame on YouTube for her devotion to helping animals, has died by suicide at 29, according to her husband. Jun 25, 2025 · Mikayla Raines, a wildlife rehabilitator and the founder of SaveAFox rescue, which rescues animals from fur farms, died June 20, 2025, by suicide in Minnesota at the age of 30. Raines began Jun 25, 2025 · Mikayla Raines is the founder of Save a Fox Rescue, a fox rescue and rehabilitation that looks to save foxes from harmful situations like fur farms. Raines opened the rescue in 2017 and had been documenting it on YouTube for years. Jun 24, 2025 ·

Popular fox rescue YouTuber Mikayla Raines has died by suicide after experiencing online bullying, her husband said.