Abstract:Dogs inThe Bahamas have been documented since the time of Columbus, so dogs have been residents of the country for at least as long as our written records. While the term "potcake" has been associated with mongrel dogs in The Bahamas for some time, written references have been traced back only as far as 1970. Since then, the written word potcake has become relatively common. Potcakes, while reviled by some, are considered as quintessentially Bahamian by others. This paper attempts to determine if the potcake i… Show more
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