24.06.2025 15:40
Animal rescue activist Mikayla Raines, who had a large following on YouTube and Instagram, died by suicide at the age of 29. She was the founder of 'Save A Fox,' an animal rescue organization dedicated to saving foxes and other wild animals.
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YouTube star Mikayla Raines, known for her fox rescue work, died by suicide at the age of 29. Her husband Ethan announced her passing in an emotional video posted on social media and strongly criticized the online bullying campaign directed at Mikayla.
Mikayla had over 500,000 followers on Instagram and was the founder of Save A Fox, an animal rescue organization dedicated to rescuing foxes and other wildlife. The organization's YouTube channel had more than 2.4 million subscribers.
Based in Minnesota, this non-profit organization was founded by Mikayla when she was 20 years old, after starting to work with animals at the age of 15. Ethan stated that Mikayla had been subjected to long-term online harassment and bullying. He noted that these attacks came not only from strangers but also from her close circle and the animal rescue community.
Ethan shared that Mikayla struggled with severe psychological issues such as depression, autism, and borderline personality disorder, and had been in therapy for years. He said, "Mikayla dedicated her life to animals. She worked not for fame or money, but out of pure selflessness."
Mikayla's sudden death was a great loss for her family and loved ones. Many in the animal rescue community expressed their sorrow and said they would keep Mikayla's memory alive.
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