Fortunately(?), I've had a majority of my life to adjust. I still remember those early days, however, so if you need anything in the interim, let me know. At the very least, I can recommend some excellent muscle creams for your aches and pains.
It's mustly dramatics. The owners spoil it with treats when they come home.
You have to, otherwise you'll constantly be overwhelmed. Or I have to. I can't really speak for your personal experience.