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Mikayla Raines Age, Death, Husband, Children, Biography

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Death Cause: Suicide
Death Date: 24/06/2025
Hometown: Minnesota, United States

Mikayla Raines

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator, YouTuber
Famous forBeing the Founder of SaveAFox Rescue
Physical Stats
Eye ColourGreen
Hair ColourBrown
Personal Life
Date of Birth5 March 1996 (Tuesday)
BirthplaceMinnesota, United States
Date of Death24th June 2025
Age (at the time of death) 29 Years
Death CauseSuicide
Zodiac signPisces
Nationality American
HometownMinnesota, United States
Tattoo(s)On her left arm
Mikayla Raines's tattoo
On her right thigh
Mikayla Raines right thigh tattoo
On her left thigh
Mikayla Raines left thigh tattoo
Social MediaInstagram
YouTube
Relationships & More
Marital Status (at the time of death)Married
Family
Husband/SpouseEthan Raines (Animal rescuer, Car Builder, Video Editor)
Mikayla Raines with her husband
ChildrenMikayla Raines with her daughter

Mikayla Raines

Some Lesser Known Facts About Mikayla Raines

  • Mikayla Raines discovered her love for foxes at the age of 15 when she met her first fox while volunteering for a wildlife rehabber.
  • In 2015, she was offered a captive-born red fox to bottle raise and keep. It was her very first red fox and she named her Farrah Foxett.
  • In 2016, after she rescued three fox pups from a fur farm who were rejected by mother fox, she started recuing.
  • In 2016, she founded SaveAFox Rescue, a Minnesota-based nonprofit dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating foxes and other exotic animals, primarily from fur farms, pet surrenders, and hoarding situations.
Mikayla Raines posing with a rescued fox

Mikayla Raines posing with a rescued fox

  • In college she studied vet tech, but she left college to save foxes instead.
  • She took various college courses and other additional wildlife rehabilitation classes to gain knowledge in animal care.
  • She had rescued around 500 foxes from a terrible fur farm.
  • She was a licensed wildlife rehabilitator. Her YouTube channel has millions of subscribers, where she shared various vlogs showing lives of rescued foxes.

  • In 2025, her husband revealed that Mikayla died by suicide. He mentioned that she had been living with severe mental health issues, including depression, autism, and borderline personality disorder. She struggled with demands of her daily life.