There are a few things you can try to remove the eye caps before going to the vet. Try using the search feature of BP.net. I can't comfortably recommend any because I have never had that problem. And just enjoy your snake being social for as long as it lasts. Snakes are like people, they can come with any kind of attitude. Some are tame as puppies and some will bite anything any chance they get. You hit a winner.