Question

Why are the four footed animals posed to more threat during close by lightening strike than two footed animals?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Four-legged animals are more likely to get struck by lightning than humans because they have more legs which are normally further apart. And the greater the distance between two legs, the greater the chance that electricity will try to flow through them, and the more fatal the charge will be

Answer 2

Answer:

Any type of animal is at greater risk of lightning because their four legs are further separated than human legs," he said. "When lightning strikes, it goes through one set of legs, crosses their body and then out through the other pair of legs.