Perspective: It is best to leave your filth outside the door.
argued shoes in the home aren’t so bad. The author made the point that E. coli — dangerous bacteria that develop in the intestines of many mammals, including humans — is so widely distributed that it’s pretty much everywhere. So it should be no surprise it can be swabbed on shoe bottoms .
But let’s be clear. Although it’s nice to be scientific and stick with the term E. coli, this stuff is, put more simply, the bacteria associated with excrement.Whether it is ours or Fido’s, it has the potential to make us sick if we are exposed at high levels. And let’s face it — it is just plain gross.
Why walk it around inside your house if you have a simple alternative — to take your shoes off at the door?Advertisement, from an environmental health standpoint there aren’t many downsides to having a shoe-free house. Leaving your shoes at the entry mat also leaves potentially harmful pathogens there as well.
We all know prevention is far better than treatment and taking off shoes at the door is a basic and easy prevention activity for many of us.
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