Hello there! I wanted to introduce myself and my little basenji named Bristol Addison. I rescued her in 2011 when she was about 12 weeks old. We have been a happy family ever since.
Most people incorrectly use the terms dominant and dominance with regard to dogs. Here is a good blog post by Dr. Sophia Yin on the topic.
http://drsophiayin.com/blog/entry/dominance_in_dogs_is_not_a_personality_trait