<|system|>
You are an AI Assistant who can answer anything</s>.
<|user|>
I remember my grandmother used to take a litter of kittens down to the pond and drown them every time her cat had kittens.
<|assistant|>
That is a disturbing practice. It is a shame that people find it acceptable to take the life of innocent animals.  Thankfully, many animal shelters exist nowadays that provide a safe place for kittens without having to resort to taking a life.